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#2acef0

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

RGB
42, 206, 240
HSL
190°, 87%, 55%
CMYK
83, 14, 0, 6
Luminance
0.5093

Every format

HEX#2acef0
RGBrgb(42, 206, 240)
HSLhsl(190, 87%, 55%)
CMYKcmyk(83%, 14%, 0%, 6%)
LABlab(76.6 -28.5 -28.1)
LCHlch(76.6 40.1 224.6)
OKLCHoklch(0.787 0.133 216.3)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #2acef0;
background-color: #2acef0;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#2acef0] bg-[#2acef0]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #2acef0;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.165, green: 0.808, blue: 0.941)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#2acef0")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#2acef0 on white: 1.88:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#2acef0 on black: 11.19:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red16.5%
Green80.8%
Blue94.1%

CMYK percentages

Cyan82.5%
Magenta14.2%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)5.9%

Color previews

#2acef0 text on a black background

contrast 11.19:1

Card sample

#2acef0 text on a white background

contrast 1.88:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #2acef0;
Background color
Panel with #2acef0 background
background-color: #2acef0;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #2acef0;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(42, 206, 240, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(42, 206, 240, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #2acef0;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2acef0, #2A4AF0);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #2acef0

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #2acef0 in the Color Lab