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#2dace6

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

RGB
45, 172, 230
HSL
199°, 79%, 54%
CMYK
80, 25, 0, 10
Luminance
0.3578

Every format

HEX#2dace6
RGBrgb(45, 172, 230)
HSLhsl(199, 79%, 54%)
CMYKcmyk(80%, 25%, 0%, 10%)
LABlab(66.3 -14.1 -38.6)
LCHlch(66.3 41.1 250.0)
OKLCHoklch(0.704 0.135 234.0)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #2dace6;
background-color: #2dace6;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#2dace6] bg-[#2dace6]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #2dace6;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.176, green: 0.675, blue: 0.902)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#2dace6")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#2dace6 on white: 2.58:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#2dace6 on black: 8.16:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red17.6%
Green67.5%
Blue90.2%

CMYK percentages

Cyan80.4%
Magenta25.2%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)9.8%

Color previews

#2dace6 text on a black background

contrast 8.16:1

Card sample

#2dace6 text on a white background

contrast 2.58:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #2dace6;
Background color
Panel with #2dace6 background
background-color: #2dace6;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #2dace6;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(45, 172, 230, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(45, 172, 230, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #2dace6;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2dace6, #2D31E6);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #2dace6

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #2dace6 in the Color Lab