#2F8DB9#2F8DB9
#2F8DB9 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.108 H 233.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2F8DB9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(47, 141, 185) |
| HSL | hsl(199, 59%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(199, 75%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.6%, 23.8%, 0%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.23, -12.38, -30.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.23, 33.20, 248.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.86% -0.0649 -0.0867) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.86% 0.108 233.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.4506, 23.1546, 49.3337) |
| Luminance | 0.2316 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 5.49
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 5.92
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 6.18
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 6.29
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 6.57
Cerulean (survey)
#0485D1
ΔE00 6.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2F8DB9 #B95B2F
analogous
#2FB9A0 #2F8DB9 #2F48B9
triadic
#2F8DB9 #B92F8D #8DB92F
tetradic
#2F8DB9 #A02FB9 #B95B2F #48B92F
square
#2F8DB9 #A02FB9 #B95B2F #48B92F
split-complementary
#2F8DB9 #B92F48 #B9A02F
monochromatic
#164357 #236888 #2F8DB9 #52AAD3 #83C2DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.73
#2F8DB9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.63
#2F8DB9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2F8DB9
5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2F8DB9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2F8DB9 | 1.00 | 3.73 | 5.63 | 5.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#778CBB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#657EB8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00999C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2f8db9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 141, 185); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.108 233.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7baece',
500: '#2f8db9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2f8db9; $custom-light: #7baece; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2f8db9",
"rgb": {
"r": 47,
"g": 141,
"b": 185
},
"hsl": {
"h": 199.13,
"s": 59.483,
"l": 45.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60857,
"c": 0.1083,
"h": 233.2
},
"luminance": 0.23157
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2F8DB9
secondary
#C9947B
accent
#7745E3
background
#F8FAFC
surface
#EFF4F9
border
#CACED2
text
#0B1013
muted
#7C7F82