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#2adefd

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

RGB
42, 222, 253
HSL
189°, 98%, 58%
CMYK
83, 12, 0, 1
Luminance
0.5983

Every format

HEX#2adefd
RGBrgb(42, 222, 253)
HSLhsl(189, 98%, 58%)
CMYKcmyk(83%, 12%, 0%, 1%)
LABlab(81.7 -32.2 -27.2)
LCHlch(81.7 42.2 220.2)
OKLCHoklch(0.830 0.139 213.2)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #2adefd;
background-color: #2adefd;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#2adefd] bg-[#2adefd]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #2adefd;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.165, green: 0.871, blue: 0.992)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#2adefd")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#2adefd on white: 1.62:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#2adefd on black: 12.97:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red16.5%
Green87.1%
Blue99.2%

CMYK percentages

Cyan83.4%
Magenta12.3%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)0.8%

Color previews

#2adefd text on a black background

contrast 12.97:1

Card sample

#2adefd text on a white background

contrast 1.62:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

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

Glowing headline

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

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(42, 222, 253, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(42, 222, 253, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #2adefd;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2adefd, #2A51FD);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #2adefd

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #2adefd in the Color Lab