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#2db8ff

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

RGB
45, 184, 255
HSL
200°, 100%, 59%
CMYK
82, 28, 0, 0
Luminance
0.4206

Every format

HEX#2db8ff
RGBrgb(45, 184, 255)
HSLhsl(200, 100%, 59%)
CMYKcmyk(82%, 28%, 0%, 0%)
LABlab(70.9 -11.9 -45.1)
LCHlch(70.9 46.6 255.2)
OKLCHoklch(0.743 0.151 237.4)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #2db8ff;
background-color: #2db8ff;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#2db8ff] bg-[#2db8ff]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #2db8ff;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.176, green: 0.722, blue: 1.000)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#2db8ff")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#2db8ff on white: 2.23:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#2db8ff on black: 9.41:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red17.6%
Green72.2%
Blue100.0%

CMYK percentages

Cyan82.4%
Magenta27.8%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)0.0%

Color previews

#2db8ff text on a black background

contrast 9.41:1

Card sample

#2db8ff text on a white background

contrast 2.23:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #2db8ff;
Background color
Panel with #2db8ff background
background-color: #2db8ff;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #2db8ff;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(45, 184, 255, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(45, 184, 255, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #2db8ff;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2db8ff, #2E2DFF);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #2db8ff

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #2db8ff in the Color Lab