#2F8ACE#2F8ACE

#2F8ACE is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.133 H 245.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2F8ACE
RGB	rgb(47, 138, 206)
HSL	hsl(206, 63%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(206, 77%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.2%, 33%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.31, -3.22, -42.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.31, 42.70, 265.67°)
OKLab	oklab(61.24% -0.0553 -0.1209)
OKLCH	oklch(61.24% 0.133 245.4)
XYZ	xyz(21.3970, 23.2350, 61.7376)
Luminance	0.2324 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2F8ACE #CE732F

analogous

#2FCEC2 #2F8ACE #2F3BCE

triadic

#2F8ACE #CE2F8A #8ACE2F

tetradic

#2F8ACE #C22FCE #CE732F #3BCE2F

square

#2F8ACE #C22FCE #CE732F #3BCE2F

split-complementary

#2F8ACE #CE2F3B #CEC22F

monochromatic

#18476A #24699C #2F8ACE #60A6DB #91C2E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.72

#2F8ACE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.65

#2F8ACE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2F8ACE

5.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2F8ACE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2F8ACE	1.00	3.72	5.65	5.65
#FFFFFF	3.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A8DD1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#547ECD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009AA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2f8ace;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 138, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.133 245.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7eabdd',
    500: '#2f8ace',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2f8ace;
$custom-light: #7eabdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2f8ace",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 47,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.66,
    "s": 62.846,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61243,
    "c": 0.13301,
    "h": 245.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.23238
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2F8ACE

secondary

#D1A788

accent

#8842E6

background

#F8FAFD

surface

#F0F4FB

border

#CBCED4

text

#0B1015

muted

#7C7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #2F8ACE

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

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