#2F8CA7#2F8CA7

#2F8CA7 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.094 H 221.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2F8CA7
RGB	rgb(47, 140, 167)
HSL	hsl(194, 56%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(194, 72%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.9%, 16.2%, 0%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.18, -17.95, -22.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.18, 28.48, 230.94°)
OKLab	oklab(59.78% -0.0707 -0.0618)
OKLCH	oklch(59.78% 0.094 221.2)
XYZ	xyz(17.5225, 22.1485, 39.9033)
Luminance	0.2215 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2F8CA7 #A74A2F

analogous

#2FA786 #2F8CA7 #2F50A7

triadic

#2F8CA7 #A72F8C #8CA72F

tetradic

#2F8CA7 #862FA7 #A74A2F #50A72F

square

#2F8CA7 #862FA7 #A74A2F #50A72F

split-complementary

#2F8CA7 #A72F50 #A7862F

monochromatic

#143C47 #226477 #2F8CA7 #48AECB #78C3D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.87

#2F8CA7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.43

#2F8CA7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2F8CA7

5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2F8CA7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2F8CA7	1.00	3.87	5.43	5.43
#FFFFFF	3.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C88A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B7CA7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009595

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2f8ca7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 140, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.094 221.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78adc1',
    500: '#2f8ca7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2f8ca7;
$custom-light: #78adc1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2f8ca7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 47,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.5,
    "s": 56.075,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59775,
    "c": 0.09388,
    "h": 221.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.22151
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2F8CA7

secondary

#C18371

accent

#6A48DF

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F7

border

#C9CED0

text

#0A1012

muted

#7C7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #2F8CA7

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

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