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#2dbacd

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

RGB
45, 186, 205
HSL
187°, 64%, 49%
CMYK
78, 9, 0, 20
Luminance
0.4008

Every format

HEX#2dbacd
RGBrgb(45, 186, 205)
HSLhsl(187, 64%, 49%)
CMYKcmyk(78%, 9%, 0%, 20%)
LABlab(69.5 -29.5 -20.0)
LCHlch(69.5 35.7 214.1)
OKLCHoklch(0.726 0.116 208.8)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #2dbacd;
background-color: #2dbacd;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#2dbacd] bg-[#2dbacd]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #2dbacd;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.176, green: 0.729, blue: 0.804)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#2dbacd")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#2dbacd on white: 2.33:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#2dbacd on black: 9.02:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red17.6%
Green72.9%
Blue80.4%

CMYK percentages

Cyan78.0%
Magenta9.3%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)19.6%

Color previews

#2dbacd text on a black background

contrast 9.02:1

Card sample

#2dbacd text on a white background

contrast 2.33:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

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

Glowing headline

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

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(45, 186, 205, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(45, 186, 205, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #2dbacd;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2dbacd, #2D4FCD);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #2dbacd

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #2dbacd in the Color Lab