#2F8BB0#2F8BB0

#2F8BB0 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.101 H 229.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2F8BB0
RGBrgb(47, 139, 176)
HSLhsl(197, 58%, 44%)
HSVhsv(197, 73%, 69%)
CMYKcmyk(73.3%, 21%, 0%, 31%)
CIE-LABlab(54.24, -14.37, -27.19)
CIE-LCHlch(54.24, 30.76, 242.15°)
OKLaboklab(59.94% -0.0662 -0.0763)
OKLCHoklch(59.94% 0.101 229.1)
XYZxyz(18.2382, 22.2021, 44.3901)
Luminance0.2220 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2F8BB0 #B0542F
analogous
#2FB094 #2F8BB0 #2F4AB0
triadic
#2F8BB0 #B02F8B #8BB02F
tetradic
#2F8BB0 #942FB0 #B0542F #4AB02F
square
#2F8BB0 #942FB0 #B0542F #4AB02F
split-complementary
#2F8BB0 #B02F4A #B0942F
monochromatic
#153F4F #226580 #2F8BB0 #4DAACF #7DC1DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.86
#2F8BB0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.44
#2F8BB0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2F8BB0
5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2F8BB0#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##2F8BB01.003.865.445.44
#FFFFFF3.861.0021.0021.00
#0000005.4421.001.001.00
##0000005.4421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7889B2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#667CAF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009597
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2f8bb0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 139, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.101 229.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79adc7',
    500: '#2f8bb0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2f8bb0;
$custom-light: #79adc7;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2f8bb0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 47,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.209,
    "s": 57.848,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5994,
    "c": 0.10103,
    "h": 229.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.22204
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2F8BB0
secondary
#C58D76
accent
#7347E1
background
#F8FAFC
surface
#EFF4F8
border
#CACED1
text
#0A1013
muted
#7C7F82

Preview Lab

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#2F8BB0 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva