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#2addf5

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

RGB
42, 221, 245
HSL
187°, 91%, 56%
CMYK
83, 10, 0, 4
Luminance
0.5880

Every format

HEX#2addf5
RGBrgb(42, 221, 245)
HSLhsl(187, 91%, 56%)
CMYKcmyk(83%, 10%, 0%, 4%)
LABlab(81.2 -34.2 -23.9)
LCHlch(81.2 41.7 214.9)
OKLCHoklch(0.824 0.136 209.3)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #2addf5;
background-color: #2addf5;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#2addf5] bg-[#2addf5]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #2addf5;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.165, green: 0.867, blue: 0.961)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#2addf5")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#2addf5 on white: 1.65:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#2addf5 on black: 12.76:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red16.5%
Green86.7%
Blue96.1%

CMYK percentages

Cyan82.9%
Magenta9.8%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)3.9%

Color previews

#2addf5 text on a black background

contrast 12.76:1

Card sample

#2addf5 text on a white background

contrast 1.65:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #2addf5;
Background color
Panel with #2addf5 background
background-color: #2addf5;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #2addf5;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(42, 221, 245, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(42, 221, 245, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #2addf5;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2addf5, #2A56F5);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #2addf5

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #2addf5 in the Color Lab