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#2abde9

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

RGB
42, 189, 233
HSL
194°, 81%, 54%
CMYK
82, 19, 0, 9
Luminance
0.4277

Every format

HEX#2abde9
RGBrgb(42, 189, 233)
HSLhsl(194, 81%, 54%)
CMYKcmyk(82%, 19%, 0%, 9%)
LABlab(71.4 -22.3 -32.4)
LCHlch(71.4 39.3 235.5)
OKLCHoklch(0.744 0.131 224.0)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #2abde9;
background-color: #2abde9;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#2abde9] bg-[#2abde9]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #2abde9;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.165, green: 0.741, blue: 0.914)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#2abde9")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#2abde9 on white: 2.20:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#2abde9 on black: 9.55:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red16.5%
Green74.1%
Blue91.4%

CMYK percentages

Cyan82.0%
Magenta18.9%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)8.6%

Color previews

#2abde9 text on a black background

contrast 9.55:1

Card sample

#2abde9 text on a white background

contrast 2.20:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #2abde9;
Background color
Panel with #2abde9 background
background-color: #2abde9;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #2abde9;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(42, 189, 233, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(42, 189, 233, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #2abde9;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2abde9, #2A3EE9);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #2abde9

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #2abde9 in the Color Lab