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#2eb5ee

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

RGB
46, 181, 238
HSL
198°, 85%, 56%
CMYK
81, 24, 0, 7
Luminance
0.3980

Every format

HEX#2eb5ee
RGBrgb(46, 181, 238)
HSLhsl(198, 85%, 56%)
CMYKcmyk(81%, 24%, 0%, 7%)
LABlab(69.3 -16.1 -38.3)
LCHlch(69.3 41.6 247.2)
OKLCHoklch(0.728 0.137 232.1)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #2eb5ee;
background-color: #2eb5ee;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#2eb5ee] bg-[#2eb5ee]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #2eb5ee;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.180, green: 0.710, blue: 0.933)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#2eb5ee")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#2eb5ee on white: 2.34:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#2eb5ee on black: 8.96:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red18.0%
Green71.0%
Blue93.3%

CMYK percentages

Cyan80.7%
Magenta23.9%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)6.7%

Color previews

#2eb5ee text on a black background

contrast 8.96:1

Card sample

#2eb5ee text on a white background

contrast 2.34:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #2eb5ee;
Background color
Panel with #2eb5ee background
background-color: #2eb5ee;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #2eb5ee;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(46, 181, 238, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(46, 181, 238, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #2eb5ee;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2eb5ee, #2E35EE);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #2eb5ee

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #2eb5ee in the Color Lab