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#2abcf0

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

RGB
42, 188, 240
HSL
196°, 87%, 55%
CMYK
83, 22, 0, 6
Luminance
0.4275

Every format

HEX#2abcf0
RGBrgb(42, 188, 240)
HSLhsl(196, 87%, 55%)
CMYKcmyk(83%, 22%, 0%, 6%)
LABlab(71.4 -19.4 -36.2)
LCHlch(71.4 41.1 241.8)
OKLCHoklch(0.745 0.137 228.3)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #2abcf0;
background-color: #2abcf0;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#2abcf0] bg-[#2abcf0]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #2abcf0;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.165, green: 0.737, blue: 0.941)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#2abcf0")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#2abcf0 on white: 2.20:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#2abcf0 on black: 9.55:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red16.5%
Green73.7%
Blue94.1%

CMYK percentages

Cyan82.5%
Magenta21.7%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)5.9%

Color previews

#2abcf0 text on a black background

contrast 9.55:1

Card sample

#2abcf0 text on a white background

contrast 2.20:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #2abcf0;
Background color
Panel with #2abcf0 background
background-color: #2abcf0;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #2abcf0;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(42, 188, 240, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(42, 188, 240, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #2abcf0;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2abcf0, #2A38F0);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #2abcf0

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #2abcf0 in the Color Lab