#2F8AE2#2F8AE2

#2F8AE2 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.157 H 251.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2F8AE2
RGB	rgb(47, 138, 226)
HSL	hsl(209, 76%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(209, 79%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.2%, 38.9%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.36, 4.07, -52.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.36, 52.32, 274.47°)
OKLab	oklab(62.4% -0.0501 -0.149)
OKLCH	oklch(62.4% 0.157 251.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.9830, 24.2694, 75.3572)
Luminance	0.2427 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2F8AE2 #E2872F

analogous

#2FE2E0 #2F8AE2 #2F30E2

triadic

#2F8AE2 #E22F8A #8AE22F

tetradic

#2F8AE2 #E02FE2 #E2872F #30E22F

square

#2F8AE2 #E02FE2 #E2872F #30E22F

split-complementary

#2F8AE2 #E22F30 #E2E02F

monochromatic

#124C84 #1A6BBA #2F8AE2 #65A8E9 #9AC6F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.59

#2F8AE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.85

#2F8AE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2F8AE2

5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2F8AE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2F8AE2	1.00	3.59	5.85	5.85
#FFFFFF	3.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6090E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4380E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009FAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2f8ae2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 138, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.157 251.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82abeb',
    500: '#2f8ae2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2f8ae2;
$custom-light: #82abeb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2f8ae2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 47,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.497,
    "s": 75.527,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62402,
    "c": 0.15719,
    "h": 251.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.24272
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2F8AE2

secondary

#DDB690

accent

#9236F2

background

#F8FAFE

surface

#F0F4FD

border

#CBCED5

text

#0C1016

muted

#7D7F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #2F8AE2

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

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