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#2cc9db

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

RGB
44, 201, 219
HSL
186°, 71%, 52%
CMYK
80, 8, 0, 14
Luminance
0.4742

Every format

HEX#2cc9db
RGBrgb(44, 201, 219)
HSLhsl(186, 71%, 52%)
CMYKcmyk(80%, 8%, 0%, 14%)
LABlab(74.5 -32.5 -20.1)
LCHlch(74.5 38.3 211.8)
OKLCHoklch(0.767 0.124 207.0)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #2cc9db;
background-color: #2cc9db;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#2cc9db] bg-[#2cc9db]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #2cc9db;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.173, green: 0.788, blue: 0.859)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#2cc9db")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#2cc9db on white: 2.00:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#2cc9db on black: 10.48:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red17.3%
Green78.8%
Blue85.9%

CMYK percentages

Cyan79.9%
Magenta8.2%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)14.1%

Color previews

#2cc9db text on a black background

contrast 10.48:1

Card sample

#2cc9db text on a white background

contrast 2.00:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #2cc9db;
Background color
Panel with #2cc9db background
background-color: #2cc9db;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #2cc9db;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(44, 201, 219, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(44, 201, 219, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #2cc9db;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2cc9db, #2C54DB);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #2cc9db

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #2cc9db in the Color Lab