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#2aceff

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

RGB
42, 206, 255
HSL
194°, 100%, 58%
CMYK
84, 19, 0, 0
Luminance
0.5185

Every format

HEX#2aceff
RGBrgb(42, 206, 255)
HSLhsl(194, 100%, 58%)
CMYKcmyk(84%, 19%, 0%, 0%)
LABlab(77.2 -23.7 -35.3)
LCHlch(77.2 42.5 236.1)
OKLCHoklch(0.793 0.142 224.4)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #2aceff;
background-color: #2aceff;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#2aceff] bg-[#2aceff]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #2aceff;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.165, green: 0.808, blue: 1.000)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#2aceff")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#2aceff on white: 1.85:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#2aceff on black: 11.37:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red16.5%
Green80.8%
Blue100.0%

CMYK percentages

Cyan83.5%
Magenta19.2%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)0.0%

Color previews

#2aceff text on a black background

contrast 11.37:1

Card sample

#2aceff text on a white background

contrast 1.85:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

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

Glowing headline

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

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(42, 206, 255, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(42, 206, 255, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #2aceff;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2aceff, #2A40FF);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #2aceff

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #2aceff in the Color Lab