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#2ba8ce

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

RGB
43, 168, 206
HSL
194°, 66%, 49%
CMYK
79, 18, 0, 19
Luminance
0.3298

Every format

HEX#2ba8ce
RGBrgb(43, 168, 206)
HSLhsl(194, 66%, 49%)
CMYKcmyk(79%, 18%, 0%, 19%)
LABlab(64.1 -20.3 -28.8)
LCHlch(64.1 35.2 234.8)
OKLCHoklch(0.682 0.117 223.6)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #2ba8ce;
background-color: #2ba8ce;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#2ba8ce] bg-[#2ba8ce]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #2ba8ce;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.169, green: 0.659, blue: 0.808)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#2ba8ce")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#2ba8ce on white: 2.76:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#2ba8ce on black: 7.60:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red16.9%
Green65.9%
Blue80.8%

CMYK percentages

Cyan79.1%
Magenta18.4%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)19.2%

Color previews

#2ba8ce text on a black background

contrast 7.60:1

Card sample

#2ba8ce text on a white background

contrast 2.76:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #2ba8ce;
Background color
Panel with #2ba8ce background
background-color: #2ba8ce;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #2ba8ce;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(43, 168, 206, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(43, 168, 206, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #2ba8ce;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2ba8ce, #2B3BCE);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #2ba8ce

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #2ba8ce in the Color Lab