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#2ac1ee

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

RGB
42, 193, 238
HSL
194°, 85%, 55%
CMYK
82, 19, 0, 7
Luminance
0.4481

Every format

HEX#2ac1ee
RGBrgb(42, 193, 238)
HSLhsl(194, 85%, 55%)
CMYKcmyk(82%, 19%, 0%, 7%)
LABlab(72.8 -22.7 -33.0)
LCHlch(72.8 40.0 235.5)
OKLCHoklch(0.756 0.134 224.0)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #2ac1ee;
background-color: #2ac1ee;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#2ac1ee] bg-[#2ac1ee]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #2ac1ee;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.165, green: 0.757, blue: 0.933)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#2ac1ee")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#2ac1ee on white: 2.11:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#2ac1ee on black: 9.96:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red16.5%
Green75.7%
Blue93.3%

CMYK percentages

Cyan82.4%
Magenta18.9%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)6.7%

Color previews

#2ac1ee text on a black background

contrast 9.96:1

Card sample

#2ac1ee text on a white background

contrast 2.11:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #2ac1ee;
Background color
Panel with #2ac1ee background
background-color: #2ac1ee;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #2ac1ee;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(42, 193, 238, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(42, 193, 238, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #2ac1ee;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2ac1ee, #2A3EEE);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #2ac1ee

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #2ac1ee in the Color Lab