#2F8BB5#2F8BB5

#2F8BB5 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.106 H 232.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2F8BB5
RGB	rgb(47, 139, 181)
HSL	hsl(199, 59%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(199, 74%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(74%, 23.2%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.45, -12.65, -29.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.45, 32.31, 246.95°)
OKLab	oklab(60.18% -0.0644 -0.0836)
OKLCH	oklch(60.18% 0.106 232.4)
XYZ	xyz(18.7421, 22.4036, 47.0437)
Luminance	0.2241 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#2F8BB5 #B5592F

analogous

#2FB59C #2F8BB5 #2F48B5

triadic

#2F8BB5 #B52F8B #8BB52F

tetradic

#2F8BB5 #9C2FB5 #B5592F #48B52F

square

#2F8BB5 #9C2FB5 #B5592F #48B52F

split-complementary

#2F8BB5 #B52F48 #B59C2F

monochromatic

#164054 #226684 #2F8BB5 #50A9D1 #80C1DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.83

#2F8BB5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.48

#2F8BB5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2F8BB5

5.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2F8BB5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2F8BB5	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)

#7689B7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#647DB4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009699

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2f8bb5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 139, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.106 232.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7aaccb',
    500: '#2f8bb5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2f8bb5;
$custom-light: #7aaccb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2f8bb5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 47,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.806,
    "s": 58.772,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60179,
    "c": 0.10552,
    "h": 232.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.22406
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2F8BB5

secondary

#C79179

accent

#7746E2

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#EFF4F8

border

#CACED1

text

#0B1013

muted

#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #2F8BB5

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

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