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#2cb4ff

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

RGB
44, 180, 255
HSL
201°, 100%, 59%
CMYK
83, 29, 0, 0
Luminance
0.4040

Every format

HEX#2cb4ff
RGBrgb(44, 180, 255)
HSLhsl(201, 100%, 59%)
CMYKcmyk(83%, 29%, 0%, 0%)
LABlab(69.8 -9.9 -46.9)
LCHlch(69.8 47.9 258.1)
OKLCHoklch(0.734 0.154 239.4)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #2cb4ff;
background-color: #2cb4ff;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#2cb4ff] bg-[#2cb4ff]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #2cb4ff;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.173, green: 0.706, blue: 1.000)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#2cb4ff")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#2cb4ff on white: 2.31:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#2cb4ff on black: 9.08:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red17.3%
Green70.6%
Blue100.0%

CMYK percentages

Cyan82.7%
Magenta29.4%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)0.0%

Color previews

#2cb4ff text on a black background

contrast 9.08:1

Card sample

#2cb4ff text on a white background

contrast 2.31:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #2cb4ff;
Background color
Panel with #2cb4ff background
background-color: #2cb4ff;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #2cb4ff;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(44, 180, 255, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(44, 180, 255, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #2cb4ff;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2cb4ff, #302CFF);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #2cb4ff

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #2cb4ff in the Color Lab