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#2acdf2

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

RGB
42, 205, 242
HSL
191°, 89%, 56%
CMYK
83, 15, 0, 5
Luminance
0.5057

Every format

HEX#2acdf2
RGBrgb(42, 205, 242)
HSLhsl(191, 89%, 56%)
CMYKcmyk(83%, 15%, 0%, 5%)
LABlab(76.4 -27.4 -29.5)
LCHlch(76.4 40.3 227.2)
OKLCHoklch(0.786 0.134 218.1)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #2acdf2;
background-color: #2acdf2;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#2acdf2] bg-[#2acdf2]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #2acdf2;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.165, green: 0.804, blue: 0.949)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#2acdf2")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#2acdf2 on white: 1.89:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#2acdf2 on black: 11.11:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red16.5%
Green80.4%
Blue94.9%

CMYK percentages

Cyan82.6%
Magenta15.3%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)5.1%

Color previews

#2acdf2 text on a black background

contrast 11.11:1

Card sample

#2acdf2 text on a white background

contrast 1.89:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #2acdf2;
Background color
Panel with #2acdf2 background
background-color: #2acdf2;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #2acdf2;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(42, 205, 242, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(42, 205, 242, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #2acdf2;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2acdf2, #2A48F2);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #2acdf2

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #2acdf2 in the Color Lab