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#2db9bb

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

RGB
45, 185, 187
HSL
181°, 61%, 46%
CMYK
76, 1, 0, 27
Luminance
0.3884

Every format

HEX#2db9bb
RGBrgb(45, 185, 187)
HSLhsl(181, 61%, 46%)
CMYKcmyk(76%, 1%, 0%, 27%)
LABlab(68.6 -34.5 -11.5)
LCHlch(68.6 36.4 198.4)
OKLCHoklch(0.717 0.113 196.4)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #2db9bb;
background-color: #2db9bb;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#2db9bb] bg-[#2db9bb]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #2db9bb;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.176, green: 0.725, blue: 0.733)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#2db9bb")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#2db9bb on white: 2.39:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#2db9bb on black: 8.77:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red17.6%
Green72.5%
Blue73.3%

CMYK percentages

Cyan75.9%
Magenta1.1%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)26.7%

Color previews

#2db9bb text on a black background

contrast 8.77:1

Card sample

#2db9bb text on a white background

contrast 2.39:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #2db9bb;
Background color
Panel with #2db9bb background
background-color: #2db9bb;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #2db9bb;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(45, 185, 187, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(45, 185, 187, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #2db9bb;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2db9bb, #2D5ABB);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #2db9bb

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #2db9bb in the Color Lab