#2F718C#2F718C
#2F718C is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.079 H 228.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2F718C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(47, 113, 140) |
| HSL | hsl(197, 50%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(197, 66%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66.4%, 19.3%, 0%, 45.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.67, -12.01, -20.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.67, 24.16, 240.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.8% -0.0525 -0.0586) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.8% 0.079 228.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.8092, 14.3068, 26.9450) |
| Luminance | 0.1431 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 2.57
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 4.42
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 5.63
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 5.64
Metallic Blue
#4F738E
ΔE00 5.79
Ugly Blue
#31668A
ΔE00 6.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2F718C #8C4A2F
analogous
#2F8C79 #2F718C #2F438C
triadic
#2F718C #8C2F71 #718C2F
tetradic
#2F718C #792F8C #8C4A2F #438C2F
square
#2F718C #792F8C #8C4A2F #438C2F
split-complementary
#2F718C #8C2F43 #8C792F
monochromatic
#102730 #204C5E #2F718C #3E96BA #69B0CD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.44
#2F718C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.86
#2F718C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2F718C
5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2F718C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2F718C | 1.00 | 5.44 | 3.86 | 5.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#636F8D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#56658C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00797A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2f718c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 113, 140); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.079 228.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7299ad',
500: '#2f718c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2f718c; $custom-light: #7299ad; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2f718c",
"rgb": {
"r": 47,
"g": 113,
"b": 140
},
"hsl": {
"h": 197.419,
"s": 49.733,
"l": 36.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.518,
"c": 0.07865,
"h": 228.2
},
"luminance": 0.14308
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2F718C
secondary
#B47B63
accent
#774FD9
background
#F7F9FA
surface
#EDF2F4
border
#C8CCCE
text
#090E10
muted
#7B7E7F