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#2d8df0

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

RGB
45, 141, 240
HSL
211°, 87%, 56%
CMYK
81, 41, 0, 6
Luminance
0.2590

Every format

HEX#2d8df0
RGBrgb(45, 141, 240)
HSLhsl(211, 87%, 56%)
CMYKcmyk(81%, 41%, 0%, 6%)
LABlab(57.9 7.2 -57.4)
LCHlch(57.9 57.9 277.2)
OKLCHoklch(0.639 0.172 253.0)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #2d8df0;
background-color: #2d8df0;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#2d8df0] bg-[#2d8df0]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #2d8df0;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.176, green: 0.553, blue: 0.941)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#2d8df0")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#2d8df0 on white: 3.40:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#2d8df0 on black: 6.18:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red17.6%
Green55.3%
Blue94.1%

CMYK percentages

Cyan81.3%
Magenta41.3%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)5.9%

Color previews

#2d8df0 text on a black background

contrast 6.18:1

Card sample

#2d8df0 text on a white background

contrast 3.40:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #2d8df0;
Background color
Panel with #2d8df0 background
background-color: #2d8df0;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #2d8df0;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(45, 141, 240, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(45, 141, 240, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #2d8df0;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2d8df0, #4F2DF0);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #2d8df0

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #2d8df0 in the Color Lab