#2F8ABC#2F8ABC

#2F8ABC is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 60.3% C 0.113 H 237.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2F8ABC
RGB	rgb(47, 138, 188)
HSL	hsl(201, 60%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(201, 75%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(75%, 26.6%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.46, -9.65, -33.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.46, 35.07, 254.03°)
OKLab	oklab(60.29% -0.061 -0.0951)
OKLCH	oklch(60.29% 0.113 237.3)
XYZ	xyz(19.3343, 22.4099, 50.8738)
Luminance	0.2241 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2F8ABC #BC612F

analogous

#2FBCA7 #2F8ABC #2F43BC

triadic

#2F8ABC #BC2F8A #8ABC2F

tetradic

#2F8ABC #A72FBC #BC612F #43BC2F

square

#2F8ABC #A72FBC #BC612F #43BC2F

split-complementary

#2F8ABC #BC2F43 #BCA72F

monochromatic

#17425A #23668B #2F8ABC #54A7D4 #85C0E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.83

#2F8ABC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.48

#2F8ABC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2F8ABC

5.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2F8ABC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2F8ABC	1.00	3.83	5.48	5.48
#FFFFFF	3.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#728ABE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F7CBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00979B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2f8abc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 138, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.3% 0.113 237.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7bacd0',
    500: '#2f8abc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2f8abc;
$custom-light: #7bacd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2f8abc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 47,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.277,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60286,
    "c": 0.113,
    "h": 237.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.22412
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2F8ABC

secondary

#CA987D

accent

#7D45E3

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#EFF4F9

border

#CACED2

text

#0B1014

muted

#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #2F8ABC

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

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