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#2baedf

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

RGB
43, 174, 223
HSL
196°, 74%, 52%
CMYK
81, 22, 0, 13
Luminance
0.3611

Every format

HEX#2baedf
RGBrgb(43, 174, 223)
HSLhsl(196, 74%, 52%)
CMYKcmyk(81%, 22%, 0%, 13%)
LABlab(66.6 -17.7 -34.4)
LCHlch(66.6 38.7 242.7)
OKLCHoklch(0.705 0.128 229.0)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #2baedf;
background-color: #2baedf;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#2baedf] bg-[#2baedf]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #2baedf;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.169, green: 0.682, blue: 0.875)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#2baedf")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#2baedf on white: 2.55:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#2baedf on black: 8.22:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red16.9%
Green68.2%
Blue87.5%

CMYK percentages

Cyan80.7%
Magenta22.0%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)12.5%

Color previews

#2baedf text on a black background

contrast 8.22:1

Card sample

#2baedf text on a white background

contrast 2.55:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

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

Glowing headline

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

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(43, 174, 223, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(43, 174, 223, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #2baedf;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2baedf, #2B36DF);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #2baedf

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #2baedf in the Color Lab