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#2addfd

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

RGB
42, 221, 253
HSL
189°, 98%, 58%
CMYK
83, 13, 0, 1
Luminance
0.5930

Every format

HEX#2addfd
RGBrgb(42, 221, 253)
HSLhsl(189, 98%, 58%)
CMYKcmyk(83%, 13%, 0%, 1%)
LABlab(81.5 -31.7 -27.7)
LCHlch(81.5 42.1 221.1)
OKLCHoklch(0.828 0.139 213.8)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #2addfd;
background-color: #2addfd;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#2addfd] bg-[#2addfd]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #2addfd;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.165, green: 0.867, blue: 0.992)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#2addfd")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#2addfd on white: 1.63:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#2addfd on black: 12.86:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red16.5%
Green86.7%
Blue99.2%

CMYK percentages

Cyan83.4%
Magenta12.6%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)0.8%

Color previews

#2addfd text on a black background

contrast 12.86:1

Card sample

#2addfd text on a white background

contrast 1.63:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

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

Glowing headline

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

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(42, 221, 253, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(42, 221, 253, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #2addfd;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2addfd, #2A50FD);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #2addfd

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #2addfd in the Color Lab