#2a85c6
a balanced, vivid blue · cool · closest name: steelblue
RGB
42, 133, 198
HSL
205°, 65%, 47%
CMYK
79, 33, 0, 22
Luminance
0.2134
Every format
| HEX | #2a85c6 |
| RGB | rgb(42, 133, 198) |
| HSL | hsl(205, 65%, 47%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(79%, 33%, 0%, 22%) |
| LAB | lab(53.3 -3.8 -41.2) |
| LCH | lch(53.3 41.4 264.8) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.595 0.130 244.6) |
Copy-ready code
/* CSS */
color: #2a85c6;
background-color: #2a85c6;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#2a85c6] bg-[#2a85c6]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #2a85c6;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.165, green: 0.522, blue: 0.776)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#2a85c6")Accessibility — WCAG contrast
Aa
#2a85c6 on white: 3.99:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✗
Aa
#2a85c6 on black: 5.27:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✗
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
RGB percentages
Red16.5%
Green52.2%
Blue77.6%
CMYK percentages
Cyan78.8%
Magenta32.8%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)22.4%
Color previews
#2a85c6 text on a black background
contrast 5.27:1
Card sample
#2a85c6 text on a white background
contrast 3.99:1
Card sample
CSS3 live lab
Text font color
The quick brown fox
color: #2a85c6;
Background color
Panel with #2a85c6 background
background-color: #2a85c6;
Text shadow — hex
Glowing headline
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #2a85c6;
Text shadow — RGB
Soft neon halo
text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(42, 133, 198, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(42, 133, 198, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #2a85c6; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2a85c6, #372AC6);