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#2cdadd

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

RGB
44, 218, 221
HSL
181°, 72%, 52%
CMYK
80, 1, 0, 13
Luminance
0.5590

Every format

HEX#2cdadd
RGBrgb(44, 218, 221)
HSLhsl(181, 72%, 52%)
CMYKcmyk(80%, 1%, 0%, 13%)
LABlab(79.5 -39.8 -13.5)
LCHlch(79.5 42.1 198.8)
OKLCHoklch(0.809 0.131 196.7)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #2cdadd;
background-color: #2cdadd;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#2cdadd] bg-[#2cdadd]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #2cdadd;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.173, green: 0.855, blue: 0.867)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#2cdadd")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#2cdadd on white: 1.72:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#2cdadd on black: 12.18:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red17.3%
Green85.5%
Blue86.7%

CMYK percentages

Cyan80.1%
Magenta1.4%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)13.3%

Color previews

#2cdadd text on a black background

contrast 12.18:1

Card sample

#2cdadd text on a white background

contrast 1.72:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

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

Glowing headline

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

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(44, 218, 221, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(44, 218, 221, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #2cdadd;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2cdadd, #2C64DD);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #2cdadd

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #2cdadd in the Color Lab