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#2acdee

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

RGB
42, 205, 238
HSL
190°, 85%, 55%
CMYK
82, 14, 0, 7
Luminance
0.5033

Every format

HEX#2acdee
RGBrgb(42, 205, 238)
HSLhsl(190, 85%, 55%)
CMYKcmyk(82%, 14%, 0%, 7%)
LABlab(76.3 -28.7 -27.6)
LCHlch(76.3 39.8 223.9)
OKLCHoklch(0.784 0.132 215.8)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #2acdee;
background-color: #2acdee;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#2acdee] bg-[#2acdee]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #2acdee;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.165, green: 0.804, blue: 0.933)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#2acdee")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#2acdee on white: 1.90:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#2acdee on black: 11.07:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red16.5%
Green80.4%
Blue93.3%

CMYK percentages

Cyan82.4%
Magenta13.9%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)6.7%

Color previews

#2acdee text on a black background

contrast 11.07:1

Card sample

#2acdee text on a white background

contrast 1.90:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

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

Glowing headline

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

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(42, 205, 238, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(42, 205, 238, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #2acdee;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2acdee, #2A4AEE);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #2acdee

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #2acdee in the Color Lab