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#2abcec

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

RGB
42, 188, 236
HSL
195°, 84%, 55%
CMYK
82, 20, 0, 8
Luminance
0.4251

Every format

HEX#2abcec
RGBrgb(42, 188, 236)
HSLhsl(195, 84%, 55%)
CMYKcmyk(82%, 20%, 0%, 8%)
LABlab(71.2 -20.8 -34.3)
LCHlch(71.2 40.1 238.8)
OKLCHoklch(0.743 0.134 226.2)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #2abcec;
background-color: #2abcec;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#2abcec] bg-[#2abcec]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #2abcec;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.165, green: 0.737, blue: 0.925)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#2abcec")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#2abcec on white: 2.21:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#2abcec on black: 9.50:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red16.5%
Green73.7%
Blue92.5%

CMYK percentages

Cyan82.2%
Magenta20.3%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)7.5%

Color previews

#2abcec text on a black background

contrast 9.50:1

Card sample

#2abcec text on a white background

contrast 2.21:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

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

Glowing headline

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

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(42, 188, 236, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(42, 188, 236, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #2abcec;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2abcec, #2A3BEC);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #2abcec

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #2abcec in the Color Lab