#2F7B9E#2F7B9E
#2F7B9E is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 55.2% C 0.091 H 231.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2F7B9E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(47, 123, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(199, 54%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(199, 70%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.3%, 22.2%, 0%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.56, -11.57, -25.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.56, 28.07, 245.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.15% -0.0564 -0.0718) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.15% 0.091 231.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.4244, 17.2373, 34.9081) |
| Luminance | 0.1724 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 2.35
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 3.72
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 3.91
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 4.44
Nice Blue
#107AB0
ΔE00 4.46
Stormy Blue
#507B9C
ΔE00 4.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2F7B9E #9E522F
analogous
#2F9E89 #2F7B9E #2F439E
triadic
#2F7B9E #9E2F7B #7B9E2F
tetradic
#2F7B9E #892F9E #9E522F #439E2F
square
#2F7B9E #892F9E #9E522F #439E2F
split-complementary
#2F7B9E #9E2F43 #9E892F
monochromatic
#133240 #21566F #2F7B9E #439DC7 #72B6D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.72
#2F7B9E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.45
#2F7B9E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2F7B9E
4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2F7B9E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2F7B9E | 1.00 | 4.72 | 4.45 | 4.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6A7AA0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5A6E9D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008487
Achromatopsia (no color)
#737373
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2f7b9e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 123, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.2% 0.091 231.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#76a1ba',
500: '#2f7b9e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2f7b9e; $custom-light: #76a1ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2f7b9e",
"rgb": {
"r": 47,
"g": 123,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 198.919,
"s": 54.146,
"l": 40.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55153,
"c": 0.09131,
"h": 231.8
},
"luminance": 0.17239
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2F7B9E
secondary
#BD856C
accent
#794ADE
background
#F7F9FB
surface
#EEF2F6
border
#C9CCD0
text
#090E11
muted
#7B7E80