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#2ba9cf

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

RGB
43, 169, 207
HSL
194°, 66%, 49%
CMYK
79, 18, 0, 19
Luminance
0.3339

Every format

HEX#2ba9cf
RGBrgb(43, 169, 207)
HSLhsl(194, 66%, 49%)
CMYKcmyk(79%, 18%, 0%, 19%)
LABlab(64.5 -20.5 -28.8)
LCHlch(64.5 35.4 234.6)
OKLCHoklch(0.685 0.118 223.5)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #2ba9cf;
background-color: #2ba9cf;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#2ba9cf] bg-[#2ba9cf]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #2ba9cf;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.169, green: 0.663, blue: 0.812)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#2ba9cf")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#2ba9cf on white: 2.73:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#2ba9cf on black: 7.68:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red16.9%
Green66.3%
Blue81.2%

CMYK percentages

Cyan79.2%
Magenta18.4%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)18.8%

Color previews

#2ba9cf text on a black background

contrast 7.68:1

Card sample

#2ba9cf text on a white background

contrast 2.73:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #2ba9cf;
Background color
Panel with #2ba9cf background
background-color: #2ba9cf;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #2ba9cf;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(43, 169, 207, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(43, 169, 207, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #2ba9cf;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2ba9cf, #2B3CCF);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #2ba9cf

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #2ba9cf in the Color Lab