#2F7F9C#2F7F9C

#2F7F9C is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.088 H 225.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2F7F9C
RGB	rgb(47, 127, 156)
HSL	hsl(196, 54%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(196, 70%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.9%, 18.6%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.72, -14.51, -22.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.72, 26.87, 237.33°)
OKLab	oklab(56.05% -0.0614 -0.0633)
OKLCH	oklch(56.05% 0.088 225.9)
XYZ	xyz(14.7600, 18.1817, 34.1776)
Luminance	0.1818 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2F7F9C #9C4C2F

analogous

#2F9C82 #2F7F9C #2F499C

triadic

#2F7F9C #9C2F7F #7F9C2F

tetradic

#2F7F9C #822F9C #9C4C2F #499C2F

square

#2F7F9C #822F9C #9C4C2F #499C2F

split-complementary

#2F7F9C #9C2F49 #9C822F

monochromatic

#13323E #21596D #2F7F9C #42A3C6 #71BAD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.53

#2F7F9C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.64

#2F7F9C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2F7F9C

4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2F7F9C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2F7F9C	1.00	4.53	4.64	4.64
#FFFFFF	4.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F7C9D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#60719C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008888

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2f7f9c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 127, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.088 225.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76a4b9',
    500: '#2f7f9c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2f7f9c;
$custom-light: #76a4b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2f7f9c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 47,
    "g": 127,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.963,
    "s": 53.695,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5605,
    "c": 0.08818,
    "h": 225.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.18183
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2F7F9C

secondary

#BC806B

accent

#724BDD

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F6

border

#C9CED0

text

#090F11

muted

#7B7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2F7F9C

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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