#2F596B#2F596B

#2F596B is a dark, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 44.1% C 0.055 H 227.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2F596B
RGBrgb(47, 89, 107)
HSLhsl(198, 39%, 30%)
HSVhsv(198, 56%, 42%)
CMYKcmyk(56.1%, 16.8%, 0%, 58%)
CIE-LABlab(35.62, -9.00, -14.80)
CIE-LCHlch(35.62, 17.32, 238.68°)
OKLaboklab(44.13% -0.0372 -0.0411)
OKLCHoklch(44.13% 0.055 227.9)
XYZxyz(7.3975, 8.8100, 15.2177)
Luminance0.0881 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2F596B #6B412F
analogous
#2F6B5F #2F596B #2F3B6B
triadic
#2F596B #6B2F59 #596B2F
tetradic
#2F596B #5F2F6B #6B412F #3B6B2F
square
#2F596B #5F2F6B #6B412F #3B6B2F
split-complementary
#2F596B #6B2F3B #6B5F2F
monochromatic
#0A1216 #1C3640 #2F596B #427C96 #5D9CB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.60
#2F596B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.76
#2F596B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2F596B
7.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2F596B#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##2F596B1.007.602.767.60
#FFFFFF7.601.0021.001.00
#0000002.7621.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF7.601.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#50576C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#47516B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#065E5F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2f596b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 89, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.1% 0.055 227.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6d8895',
    500: '#2f596b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2f596b;
$custom-light: #6d8895;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2f596b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 47,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198,
    "s": 38.961,
    "l": 30.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44128,
    "c": 0.05544,
    "h": 227.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.08811
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2F596B
secondary
#9C6D59
accent
#7C59CF
background
#F6F8F9
surface
#ECEFF1
border
#C7CACB
text
#070B0D
muted
#7A7C7E

Preview Lab

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#2F596B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva