#2F87A5#2F87A5

#2F87A5 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.093 H 224.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2F87A5
RGB	rgb(47, 135, 165)
HSL	hsl(195, 56%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(195, 72%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.5%, 18.2%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.56, -15.90, -23.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.56, 28.34, 235.88°)
OKLab	oklab(58.45% -0.0663 -0.0656)
OKLCH	oklch(58.45% 0.093 224.7)
XYZ	xyz(16.6250, 20.6470, 38.6991)
Luminance	0.2065 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2F87A5 #A54D2F

analogous

#2FA588 #2F87A5 #2F4CA5

triadic

#2F87A5 #A52F87 #87A52F

tetradic

#2F87A5 #882FA5 #A54D2F #4CA52F

square

#2F87A5 #882FA5 #A54D2F #4CA52F

split-complementary

#2F87A5 #A52F4C #A5882F

monochromatic

#143946 #216075 #2F87A5 #47A9CB #76BFD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.09

#2F87A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.13

#2F87A5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2F87A5

5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2F87A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2F87A5	1.00	4.09	5.13	5.13
#FFFFFF	4.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7684A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6678A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009091

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2f87a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 135, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.093 224.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77aabf',
    500: '#2f87a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2f87a5;
$custom-light: #77aabf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2f87a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 47,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.254,
    "s": 55.66,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58448,
    "c": 0.0933,
    "h": 224.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20649
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2F87A5

secondary

#C08470

accent

#6F49DF

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F7

border

#C9CED0

text

#0A1012

muted

#7C7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #2F87A5

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

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