#2c9cd4
a balanced, vivid blue · cool · closest name: steelblue
RGB
44, 156, 212
HSL
200°, 66%, 50%
CMYK
79, 26, 0, 17
Luminance
0.2907
Every format
| HEX | #2c9cd4 |
| RGB | rgb(44, 156, 212) |
| HSL | hsl(200, 66%, 50%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(79%, 26%, 0%, 17%) |
| LAB | lab(60.8 -11.7 -37.3) |
| LCH | lch(60.8 39.1 252.6) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.657 0.127 236.0) |
Copy-ready code
/* CSS */
color: #2c9cd4;
background-color: #2c9cd4;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#2c9cd4] bg-[#2c9cd4]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #2c9cd4;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.173, green: 0.612, blue: 0.831)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#2c9cd4")Accessibility — WCAG contrast
Aa
#2c9cd4 on white: 3.08:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✗
Aa
#2c9cd4 on black: 6.81:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✗
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
RGB percentages
Red17.3%
Green61.2%
Blue83.1%
CMYK percentages
Cyan79.2%
Magenta26.4%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)16.9%
Color previews
#2c9cd4 text on a black background
contrast 6.81:1
Card sample
#2c9cd4 text on a white background
contrast 3.08:1
Card sample
CSS3 live lab
Text font color
The quick brown fox
color: #2c9cd4;
Background color
Panel with #2c9cd4 background
background-color: #2c9cd4;
Text shadow — hex
Glowing headline
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #2c9cd4;
Text shadow — RGB
Soft neon halo
text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(44, 156, 212, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(44, 156, 212, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #2c9cd4; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2c9cd4, #2C2CD4);