#2c8acd
a balanced, vivid blue · cool · closest name: steelblue
RGB
44, 138, 205
HSL
205°, 65%, 49%
CMYK
79, 33, 0, 20
Luminance
0.2312
Every format
| HEX | #2c8acd |
| RGB | rgb(44, 138, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(205, 65%, 49%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(79%, 33%, 0%, 20%) |
| LAB | lab(55.2 -3.9 -42.2) |
| LCH | lch(55.2 42.4 264.7) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.611 0.133 244.5) |
Copy-ready code
/* CSS */
color: #2c8acd;
background-color: #2c8acd;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#2c8acd] bg-[#2c8acd]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #2c8acd;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.173, green: 0.541, blue: 0.804)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#2c8acd")Accessibility — WCAG contrast
Aa
#2c8acd on white: 3.73:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✗
Aa
#2c8acd on black: 5.62:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✗
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
RGB percentages
Red17.3%
Green54.1%
Blue80.4%
CMYK percentages
Cyan78.5%
Magenta32.7%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)19.6%
Color previews
#2c8acd text on a black background
contrast 5.62:1
Card sample
#2c8acd text on a white background
contrast 3.73:1
Card sample
CSS3 live lab
Text font color
The quick brown fox
color: #2c8acd;
Background color
Panel with #2c8acd background
background-color: #2c8acd;
Text shadow — hex
Glowing headline
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #2c8acd;
Text shadow — RGB
Soft neon halo
text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(44, 138, 205, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(44, 138, 205, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #2c8acd; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2c8acd, #392CCD);