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#2adfef

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

RGB
42, 223, 239
HSL
185°, 86%, 55%
CMYK
82, 7, 0, 6
Luminance
0.5950

Every format

HEX#2adfef
RGBrgb(42, 223, 239)
HSLhsl(185, 86%, 55%)
CMYKcmyk(82%, 7%, 0%, 6%)
LABlab(81.6 -36.9 -20.1)
LCHlch(81.6 42.0 208.5)
OKLCHoklch(0.827 0.135 204.5)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #2adfef;
background-color: #2adfef;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#2adfef] bg-[#2adfef]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #2adfef;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.165, green: 0.875, blue: 0.937)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#2adfef")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#2adfef on white: 1.63:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#2adfef on black: 12.90:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red16.5%
Green87.5%
Blue93.7%

CMYK percentages

Cyan82.4%
Magenta6.7%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)6.3%

Color previews

#2adfef text on a black background

contrast 12.90:1

Card sample

#2adfef text on a white background

contrast 1.63:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

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

Glowing headline

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

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(42, 223, 239, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(42, 223, 239, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #2adfef;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2adfef, #2A5CEF);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #2adfef

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #2adfef in the Color Lab