#2F728E#2F728E
#2F728E is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 52.1% C 0.080 H 228.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2F728E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(47, 114, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(198, 50%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(198, 67%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66.9%, 19.7%, 0%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.07, -11.90, -21.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.07, 24.61, 241.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.15% -0.0528 -0.0602) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.15% 0.08 228.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.0702, 14.5907, 27.7661) |
| Luminance | 0.1459 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 2.38
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 4.13
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 5.17
Metallic Blue
#4F738E
ΔE00 5.60
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 5.61
Ugly Blue
#31668A
ΔE00 6.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2F728E #8E4B2F
analogous
#2F8E7B #2F728E #2F438E
triadic
#2F728E #8E2F72 #728E2F
tetradic
#2F728E #7B2F8E #8E4B2F #438E2F
square
#2F728E #7B2F8E #8E4B2F #438E2F
split-complementary
#2F728E #8E2F43 #8E7B2F
monochromatic
#112832 #204D60 #2F728E #3E97BC #6AB0CE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.36
#2F728E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.92
#2F728E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2F728E
5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2F728E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2F728E | 1.00 | 5.36 | 3.92 | 5.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#63708F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#56668E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007A7B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2f728e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 114, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.1% 0.080 228.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#739aaf',
500: '#2f728e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2f728e; $custom-light: #739aaf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2f728e",
"rgb": {
"r": 47,
"g": 114,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 197.684,
"s": 50.265,
"l": 37.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52146,
"c": 0.0801,
"h": 228.8
},
"luminance": 0.14592
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2F728E
secondary
#B57C64
accent
#774EDA
background
#F7F9FA
surface
#EDF2F4
border
#C8CCCE
text
#090E10
muted
#7B7E7F