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#2cadcc

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

RGB
44, 173, 204
HSL
192°, 65%, 49%
CMYK
78, 15, 0, 20
Luminance
0.3478

Every format

HEX#2cadcc
RGBrgb(44, 173, 204)
HSLhsl(192, 65%, 49%)
CMYKcmyk(78%, 15%, 0%, 20%)
LABlab(65.6 -23.4 -25.5)
LCHlch(65.6 34.6 227.4)
OKLCHoklch(0.694 0.115 218.4)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #2cadcc;
background-color: #2cadcc;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#2cadcc] bg-[#2cadcc]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #2cadcc;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.173, green: 0.678, blue: 0.800)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#2cadcc")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#2cadcc on white: 2.64:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#2cadcc on black: 7.96:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red17.3%
Green67.8%
Blue80.0%

CMYK percentages

Cyan78.4%
Magenta15.2%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)20.0%

Color previews

#2cadcc text on a black background

contrast 7.96:1

Card sample

#2cadcc text on a white background

contrast 2.64:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

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

Glowing headline

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

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(44, 173, 204, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(44, 173, 204, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #2cadcc;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2cadcc, #2C42CC);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #2cadcc

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #2cadcc in the Color Lab