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#2db9dc

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

RGB
45, 185, 220
HSL
192°, 71%, 52%
CMYK
80, 16, 0, 14
Luminance
0.4042

Every format

HEX#2db9dc
RGBrgb(45, 185, 220)
HSLhsl(192, 71%, 52%)
CMYKcmyk(80%, 16%, 0%, 14%)
LABlab(69.8 -24.2 -27.8)
LCHlch(69.8 36.9 229.0)
OKLCHoklch(0.730 0.123 219.5)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #2db9dc;
background-color: #2db9dc;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#2db9dc] bg-[#2db9dc]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #2db9dc;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.176, green: 0.725, blue: 0.863)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#2db9dc")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#2db9dc on white: 2.31:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#2db9dc on black: 9.08:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red17.6%
Green72.5%
Blue86.3%

CMYK percentages

Cyan79.5%
Magenta15.9%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)13.7%

Color previews

#2db9dc text on a black background

contrast 9.08:1

Card sample

#2db9dc text on a white background

contrast 2.31:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #2db9dc;
Background color
Panel with #2db9dc background
background-color: #2db9dc;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #2db9dc;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(45, 185, 220, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(45, 185, 220, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #2db9dc;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2db9dc, #2D45DC);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #2db9dc

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #2db9dc in the Color Lab