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#2afdef

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

RGB
42, 253, 239
HSL
176°, 98%, 58%
CMYK
83, 0, 6, 1
Luminance
0.7697

Every format

HEX#2afdef
RGBrgb(42, 253, 239)
HSLhsl(176, 98%, 58%)
CMYKcmyk(83%, 0%, 6%, 1%)
LABlab(90.3 -50.2 -7.0)
LCHlch(90.3 50.7 187.9)
OKLCHoklch(0.898 0.151 187.5)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #2afdef;
background-color: #2afdef;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#2afdef] bg-[#2afdef]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #2afdef;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.165, green: 0.992, blue: 0.937)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#2afdef")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#2afdef on white: 1.28:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#2afdef on black: 16.39:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red16.5%
Green99.2%
Blue93.7%

CMYK percentages

Cyan83.4%
Magenta0.0%
Yellow5.5%
Key (black)0.8%

Color previews

#2afdef text on a black background

contrast 16.39:1

Card sample

#2afdef text on a white background

contrast 1.28:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

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

Glowing headline

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

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(42, 253, 239, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(42, 253, 239, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #2afdef;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2afdef, #2A7EFD);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #2afdef

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #2afdef in the Color Lab