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#2bc9eb

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

RGB
43, 201, 235
HSL
191°, 83%, 55%
CMYK
82, 15, 0, 8
Luminance
0.4829

Every format

HEX#2bc9eb
RGBrgb(43, 201, 235)
HSLhsl(191, 83%, 55%)
CMYKcmyk(82%, 15%, 0%, 8%)
LABlab(75.0 -27.6 -27.9)
LCHlch(75.0 39.3 225.4)
OKLCHoklch(0.773 0.130 216.9)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #2bc9eb;
background-color: #2bc9eb;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#2bc9eb] bg-[#2bc9eb]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #2bc9eb;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.169, green: 0.788, blue: 0.922)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#2bc9eb")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#2bc9eb on white: 1.97:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#2bc9eb on black: 10.66:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red16.9%
Green78.8%
Blue92.2%

CMYK percentages

Cyan81.7%
Magenta14.5%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)7.8%

Color previews

#2bc9eb text on a black background

contrast 10.66:1

Card sample

#2bc9eb text on a white background

contrast 1.97:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #2bc9eb;
Background color
Panel with #2bc9eb background
background-color: #2bc9eb;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #2bc9eb;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(43, 201, 235, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(43, 201, 235, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #2bc9eb;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2bc9eb, #2B49EB);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #2bc9eb

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #2bc9eb in the Color Lab