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#2d8fac

a dark, vivid cyan · cool · closest name: steelblue

RGB
45, 143, 172
HSL
194°, 59%, 43%
CMYK
74, 17, 0, 33
Luminance
0.2318

Every format

HEX#2d8fac
RGBrgb(45, 143, 172)
HSLhsl(194, 59%, 43%)
CMYKcmyk(74%, 17%, 0%, 33%)
LABlab(55.3 -18.2 -23.3)
LCHlch(55.3 29.6 232.1)
OKLCHoklch(0.607 0.098 221.9)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #2d8fac;
background-color: #2d8fac;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#2d8fac] bg-[#2d8fac]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #2d8fac;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.176, green: 0.561, blue: 0.675)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#2d8fac")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#2d8fac on white: 3.73:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#2d8fac on black: 5.64:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red17.6%
Green56.1%
Blue67.5%

CMYK percentages

Cyan73.8%
Magenta16.9%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)32.5%

Color previews

#2d8fac text on a black background

contrast 5.64:1

Card sample

#2d8fac text on a white background

contrast 3.73:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #2d8fac;
Background color
Panel with #2d8fac background
background-color: #2d8fac;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #2d8fac;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(45, 143, 172, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(45, 143, 172, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #2d8fac;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2d8fac, #2D3AAC);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #2d8fac

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #2d8fac in the Color Lab