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#2eb8cd

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

RGB
46, 184, 205
HSL
188°, 63%, 49%
CMYK
78, 10, 0, 20
Luminance
0.3927

Every format

HEX#2eb8cd
RGBrgb(46, 184, 205)
HSLhsl(188, 63%, 49%)
CMYKcmyk(78%, 10%, 0%, 20%)
LABlab(68.9 -28.4 -20.9)
LCHlch(68.9 35.3 216.3)
OKLCHoklch(0.721 0.115 210.4)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #2eb8cd;
background-color: #2eb8cd;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#2eb8cd] bg-[#2eb8cd]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #2eb8cd;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.180, green: 0.722, blue: 0.804)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#2eb8cd")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#2eb8cd on white: 2.37:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#2eb8cd on black: 8.85:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red18.0%
Green72.2%
Blue80.4%

CMYK percentages

Cyan77.6%
Magenta10.2%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)19.6%

Color previews

#2eb8cd text on a black background

contrast 8.85:1

Card sample

#2eb8cd text on a white background

contrast 2.37:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #2eb8cd;
Background color
Panel with #2eb8cd background
background-color: #2eb8cd;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #2eb8cd;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(46, 184, 205, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(46, 184, 205, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #2eb8cd;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2eb8cd, #2E4ECD);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #2eb8cd

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #2eb8cd in the Color Lab