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#2baeee

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

RGB
43, 174, 238
HSL
200°, 85%, 55%
CMYK
82, 27, 0, 7
Luminance
0.3696

Every format

HEX#2baeee
RGBrgb(43, 174, 238)
HSLhsl(200, 85%, 55%)
CMYKcmyk(82%, 27%, 0%, 7%)
LABlab(67.2 -12.6 -41.6)
LCHlch(67.2 43.5 253.2)
OKLCHoklch(0.712 0.142 236.1)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #2baeee;
background-color: #2baeee;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#2baeee] bg-[#2baeee]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #2baeee;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.169, green: 0.682, blue: 0.933)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#2baeee")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#2baeee on white: 2.50:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#2baeee on black: 8.39:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red16.9%
Green68.2%
Blue93.3%

CMYK percentages

Cyan81.9%
Magenta26.9%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)6.7%

Color previews

#2baeee text on a black background

contrast 8.39:1

Card sample

#2baeee text on a white background

contrast 2.50:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

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

Glowing headline

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

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(43, 174, 238, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(43, 174, 238, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #2baeee;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2baeee, #2B2CEE);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #2baeee

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #2baeee in the Color Lab