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#2cadcb

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

RGB
44, 173, 203
HSL
191°, 64%, 48%
CMYK
78, 15, 0, 20
Luminance
0.3473

Every format

HEX#2cadcb
RGBrgb(44, 173, 203)
HSLhsl(191, 64%, 48%)
CMYKcmyk(78%, 15%, 0%, 20%)
LABlab(65.5 -23.8 -25.0)
LCHlch(65.5 34.5 226.4)
OKLCHoklch(0.693 0.114 217.7)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #2cadcb;
background-color: #2cadcb;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#2cadcb] bg-[#2cadcb]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #2cadcb;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.173, green: 0.678, blue: 0.796)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#2cadcb")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#2cadcb on white: 2.64:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#2cadcb on black: 7.95:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red17.3%
Green67.8%
Blue79.6%

CMYK percentages

Cyan78.3%
Magenta14.8%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)20.4%

Color previews

#2cadcb text on a black background

contrast 7.95:1

Card sample

#2cadcb text on a white background

contrast 2.64:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

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

Glowing headline

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

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(44, 173, 203, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(44, 173, 203, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #2cadcb;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2cadcb, #2C43CB);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #2cadcb

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #2cadcb in the Color Lab