#2F8CBB#2F8CBB

#2F8CBB is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.111 H 235.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2F8CBB
RGB	rgb(47, 140, 187)
HSL	hsl(200, 60%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(200, 75%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.9%, 25.1%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.02, -11.13, -32.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.02, 34.14, 250.97°)
OKLab	oklab(60.72% -0.0632 -0.0909)
OKLCH	oklch(60.72% 0.111 235.2)
XYZ	xyz(19.5164, 22.9461, 50.4045)
Luminance	0.2295 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2F8CBB #BB5E2F

analogous

#2FBBA4 #2F8CBB #2F46BB

triadic

#2F8CBB #BB2F8C #8CBB2F

tetradic

#2F8CBB #A42FBB #BB5E2F #46BB2F

square

#2F8CBB #A42FBB #BB5E2F #46BB2F

split-complementary

#2F8CBB #BB2F46 #BBA42F

monochromatic

#164359 #23678A #2F8CBB #53A9D4 #84C1E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.76

#2F8CBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.59

#2F8CBB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2F8CBB

5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2F8CBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2F8CBB	1.00	3.76	5.59	5.59
#FFFFFF	3.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#758BBD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#627EBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00989C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2f8cbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 140, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.111 235.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7badcf',
    500: '#2f8cbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2f8cbb;
$custom-light: #7badcf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2f8cbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 47,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.143,
    "s": 59.829,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60715,
    "c": 0.11078,
    "h": 235.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.22948
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2F8CBB

secondary

#C9967C

accent

#7A45E3

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#EFF4F9

border

#CACED2

text

#0B1014

muted

#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #2F8CBB

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

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