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#2abdef

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

RGB
42, 189, 239
HSL
195°, 86%, 55%
CMYK
82, 21, 0, 6
Luminance
0.4312

Every format

HEX#2abdef
RGBrgb(42, 189, 239)
HSLhsl(195, 86%, 55%)
CMYKcmyk(82%, 21%, 0%, 6%)
LABlab(71.6 -20.3 -35.3)
LCHlch(71.6 40.7 240.1)
OKLCHoklch(0.747 0.136 227.1)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #2abdef;
background-color: #2abdef;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#2abdef] bg-[#2abdef]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #2abdef;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.165, green: 0.741, blue: 0.937)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#2abdef")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#2abdef on white: 2.18:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#2abdef on black: 9.62:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red16.5%
Green74.1%
Blue93.7%

CMYK percentages

Cyan82.4%
Magenta20.9%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)6.3%

Color previews

#2abdef text on a black background

contrast 9.62:1

Card sample

#2abdef text on a white background

contrast 2.18:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

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

Glowing headline

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

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(42, 189, 239, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(42, 189, 239, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #2abdef;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2abdef, #2A3AEF);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #2abdef

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #2abdef in the Color Lab