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#2dcdd4

a balanced, vivid cyan · cool · closest name: turquoise

RGB
45, 205, 212
HSL
183°, 66%, 50%
CMYK
79, 3, 0, 17
Luminance
0.4897

Every format

HEX#2dcdd4
RGBrgb(45, 205, 212)
HSLhsl(183, 66%, 50%)
CMYKcmyk(79%, 3%, 0%, 17%)
LABlab(75.4 -36.4 -14.9)
LCHlch(75.4 39.4 202.2)
OKLCHoklch(0.774 0.124 199.5)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #2dcdd4;
background-color: #2dcdd4;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#2dcdd4] bg-[#2dcdd4]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #2dcdd4;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.176, green: 0.804, blue: 0.831)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#2dcdd4")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#2dcdd4 on white: 1.95:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#2dcdd4 on black: 10.79:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red17.6%
Green80.4%
Blue83.1%

CMYK percentages

Cyan78.8%
Magenta3.3%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)16.9%

Color previews

#2dcdd4 text on a black background

contrast 10.79:1

Card sample

#2dcdd4 text on a white background

contrast 1.95:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #2dcdd4;
Background color
Panel with #2dcdd4 background
background-color: #2dcdd4;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #2dcdd4;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(45, 205, 212, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(45, 205, 212, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #2dcdd4;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2dcdd4, #2D5ED4);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #2dcdd4

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #2dcdd4 in the Color Lab