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#2abdbd

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

RGB
42, 189, 189
HSL
180°, 64%, 45%
CMYK
78, 0, 0, 26
Luminance
0.4056

Every format

HEX#2abdbd
RGBrgb(42, 189, 189)
HSLhsl(180, 64%, 45%)
CMYKcmyk(78%, 0%, 0%, 26%)
LABlab(69.9 -36.1 -10.7)
LCHlch(69.9 37.7 196.5)
OKLCHoklch(0.727 0.116 194.9)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #2abdbd;
background-color: #2abdbd;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#2abdbd] bg-[#2abdbd]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #2abdbd;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.165, green: 0.741, blue: 0.741)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#2abdbd")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#2abdbd on white: 2.30:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#2abdbd on black: 9.11:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red16.5%
Green74.1%
Blue74.1%

CMYK percentages

Cyan77.8%
Magenta0.0%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)25.9%

Color previews

#2abdbd text on a black background

contrast 9.11:1

Card sample

#2abdbd text on a white background

contrast 2.30:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

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

Glowing headline

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

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(42, 189, 189, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(42, 189, 189, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #2abdbd;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2abdbd, #2A5BBD);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #2abdbd

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #2abdbd in the Color Lab