#2F8CB6#2F8CB6

#2F8CB6 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.106 H 232.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2F8CB6
RGB	rgb(47, 140, 182)
HSL	hsl(199, 59%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(199, 74%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.2%, 23.1%, 0%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.80, -12.86, -29.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.80, 32.42, 246.62°)
OKLab	oklab(60.47% -0.065 -0.0837)
OKLCH	oklch(60.47% 0.106 232.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.9905, 22.7357, 47.6345)
Luminance	0.2274 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2F8CB6 #B6592F

analogous

#2FB69D #2F8CB6 #2F48B6

triadic

#2F8CB6 #B62F8C #8CB62F

tetradic

#2F8CB6 #9D2FB6 #B6592F #48B62F

square

#2F8CB6 #9D2FB6 #B6592F #48B62F

split-complementary

#2F8CB6 #B62F48 #B69D2F

monochromatic

#164155 #226785 #2F8CB6 #50AAD2 #81C1DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.79

#2F8CB6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.55

#2F8CB6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2F8CB6

5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2F8CB6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2F8CB6	1.00	3.79	5.55	5.55
#FFFFFF	3.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#778AB8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#657DB5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00979A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2f8cb6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 140, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.106 232.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7aadcc',
    500: '#2f8cb6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2f8cb6;
$custom-light: #7aadcc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2f8cb6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 47,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.667,
    "s": 58.952,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6047,
    "c": 0.10598,
    "h": 232.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.22738
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2F8CB6

secondary

#C79279

accent

#7646E2

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#EFF4F8

border

#CACED1

text

#0B1013

muted

#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #2F8CB6

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

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