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#2abbcd

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

RGB
42, 187, 205
HSL
187°, 66%, 48%
CMYK
80, 9, 0, 20
Luminance
0.4044

Every format

HEX#2abbcd
RGBrgb(42, 187, 205)
HSLhsl(187, 66%, 48%)
CMYKcmyk(80%, 9%, 0%, 20%)
LABlab(69.8 -30.3 -19.6)
LCHlch(69.8 36.1 212.9)
OKLCHoklch(0.728 0.117 207.9)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #2abbcd;
background-color: #2abbcd;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#2abbcd] bg-[#2abbcd]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #2abbcd;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.165, green: 0.733, blue: 0.804)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#2abbcd")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#2abbcd on white: 2.31:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#2abbcd on black: 9.09:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red16.5%
Green73.3%
Blue80.4%

CMYK percentages

Cyan79.5%
Magenta8.8%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)19.6%

Color previews

#2abbcd text on a black background

contrast 9.09:1

Card sample

#2abbcd text on a white background

contrast 2.31:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

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

Glowing headline

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

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(42, 187, 205, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(42, 187, 205, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #2abbcd;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2abbcd, #2A4ECD);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #2abbcd

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #2abbcd in the Color Lab