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#2cdfef

a balanced, electric cyan · cool · closest name: cyan

RGB
44, 223, 239
HSL
185°, 86%, 56%
CMYK
82, 7, 0, 6
Luminance
0.5954

Every format

HEX#2cdfef
RGBrgb(44, 223, 239)
HSLhsl(185, 86%, 56%)
CMYKcmyk(82%, 7%, 0%, 6%)
LABlab(81.6 -36.8 -20.1)
LCHlch(81.6 41.9 208.6)
OKLCHoklch(0.827 0.134 204.5)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #2cdfef;
background-color: #2cdfef;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#2cdfef] bg-[#2cdfef]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #2cdfef;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.173, green: 0.875, blue: 0.937)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#2cdfef")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#2cdfef on white: 1.63:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#2cdfef on black: 12.91:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red17.3%
Green87.5%
Blue93.7%

CMYK percentages

Cyan81.6%
Magenta6.7%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)6.3%

Color previews

#2cdfef text on a black background

contrast 12.91:1

Card sample

#2cdfef text on a white background

contrast 1.63:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

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

Glowing headline

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

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(44, 223, 239, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(44, 223, 239, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #2cdfef;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2cdfef, #2C5DEF);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #2cdfef

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #2cdfef in the Color Lab