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#2ab4cf

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

RGB
42, 180, 207
HSL
190°, 66%, 49%
CMYK
80, 13, 0, 19
Luminance
0.3764

Every format

HEX#2ab4cf
RGBrgb(42, 180, 207)
HSLhsl(190, 66%, 49%)
CMYKcmyk(80%, 13%, 0%, 19%)
LABlab(67.8 -26.2 -23.8)
LCHlch(67.8 35.4 222.3)
OKLCHoklch(0.712 0.117 214.7)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #2ab4cf;
background-color: #2ab4cf;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#2ab4cf] bg-[#2ab4cf]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #2ab4cf;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.165, green: 0.706, blue: 0.812)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#2ab4cf")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#2ab4cf on white: 2.46:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#2ab4cf on black: 8.53:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red16.5%
Green70.6%
Blue81.2%

CMYK percentages

Cyan79.7%
Magenta13.0%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)18.8%

Color previews

#2ab4cf text on a black background

contrast 8.53:1

Card sample

#2ab4cf text on a white background

contrast 2.46:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #2ab4cf;
Background color
Panel with #2ab4cf background
background-color: #2ab4cf;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #2ab4cf;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(42, 180, 207, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(42, 180, 207, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #2ab4cf;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2ab4cf, #2A46CF);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #2ab4cf

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #2ab4cf in the Color Lab