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#2cabf0

a balanced, electric blue · cool · closest name: steelblue

RGB
44, 171, 240
HSL
201°, 87%, 56%
CMYK
82, 29, 0, 6
Luminance
0.3595

Every format

HEX#2cabf0
RGBrgb(44, 171, 240)
HSLhsl(201, 87%, 56%)
CMYKcmyk(82%, 29%, 0%, 6%)
LABlab(66.5 -10.2 -43.9)
LCHlch(66.5 45.0 257.0)
OKLCHoklch(0.706 0.145 238.7)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #2cabf0;
background-color: #2cabf0;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#2cabf0] bg-[#2cabf0]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #2cabf0;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.173, green: 0.671, blue: 0.941)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#2cabf0")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#2cabf0 on white: 2.56:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#2cabf0 on black: 8.19:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red17.3%
Green67.1%
Blue94.1%

CMYK percentages

Cyan81.7%
Magenta28.8%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)5.9%

Color previews

#2cabf0 text on a black background

contrast 8.19:1

Card sample

#2cabf0 text on a white background

contrast 2.56:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #2cabf0;
Background color
Panel with #2cabf0 background
background-color: #2cabf0;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #2cabf0;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(44, 171, 240, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(44, 171, 240, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #2cabf0;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2cabf0, #302CF0);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #2cabf0

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #2cabf0 in the Color Lab