#2F899C#2F899C

#2F899C is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.087 H 214.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2F899C
RGB	rgb(47, 137, 156)
HSL	hsl(190, 54%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(190, 70%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.9%, 12.2%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.83, -19.95, -17.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.83, 26.77, 221.80°)
OKLab	oklab(58.55% -0.072 -0.0497)
OKLCH	oklch(58.55% 0.087 214.6)
XYZ	xyz(16.1162, 20.8941, 34.6297)
Luminance	0.2090 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2F899C #9C422F

analogous

#2F9C79 #2F899C #2F529C

triadic

#2F899C #9C2F89 #899C2F

tetradic

#2F899C #792F9C #9C422F #529C2F

square

#2F899C #792F9C #9C422F #529C2F

split-complementary

#2F899C #9C2F52 #9C792F

monochromatic

#13363E #21606D #2F899C #42AFC6 #71C3D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.05

#2F899C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.18

#2F899C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2F899C

5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2F899C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2F899C	1.00	4.05	5.18	5.18
#FFFFFF	4.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B859D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C799C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00908F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2f899c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 137, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.087 214.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76abb9',
    500: '#2f899c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2f899c;
$custom-light: #76abb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2f899c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 47,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.459,
    "s": 53.695,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58551,
    "c": 0.08749,
    "h": 214.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20896
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2F899C

secondary

#BC796B

accent

#644BDD

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F6

border

#C9CED0

text

#0A1011

muted

#7C7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2F899C

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

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