#2aa2cc
a balanced, vivid cyan · cool · closest name: steelblue
RGB
42, 162, 204
HSL
196°, 66%, 48%
CMYK
79, 21, 0, 20
Luminance
0.3069
Every format
| HEX | #2aa2cc |
| RGB | rgb(42, 162, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(196, 66%, 48%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(79%, 21%, 0%, 20%) |
| LAB | lab(62.2 -17.9 -30.6) |
| LCH | lch(62.2 35.5 239.7) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.667 0.118 227.0) |
Copy-ready code
/* CSS */
color: #2aa2cc;
background-color: #2aa2cc;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#2aa2cc] bg-[#2aa2cc]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #2aa2cc;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.165, green: 0.635, blue: 0.800)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#2aa2cc")Accessibility — WCAG contrast
Aa
#2aa2cc on white: 2.94:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large ✗ · AAA ✗
Aa
#2aa2cc on black: 7.14:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✓
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
RGB percentages
Red16.5%
Green63.5%
Blue80.0%
CMYK percentages
Cyan79.4%
Magenta20.6%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)20.0%
Color previews
#2aa2cc text on a black background
contrast 7.14:1
Card sample
#2aa2cc text on a white background
contrast 2.94:1
Card sample
CSS3 live lab
Text font color
The quick brown fox
color: #2aa2cc;
Background color
Panel with #2aa2cc background
background-color: #2aa2cc;
Text shadow — hex
Glowing headline
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #2aa2cc;
Text shadow — RGB
Soft neon halo
text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(42, 162, 204, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(42, 162, 204, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #2aa2cc; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2aa2cc, #2A36CC);