#2F8EA5#2F8EA5

#2F8EA5 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.093 H 217.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2F8EA5
RGB	rgb(47, 142, 165)
HSL	hsl(192, 56%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(192, 72%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.5%, 13.9%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.73, -19.68, -20.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.73, 28.16, 225.66°)
OKLab	oklab(60.18% -0.0735 -0.0562)
OKLCH	oklch(60.18% 0.093 217.4)
XYZ	xyz(17.6340, 22.6649, 39.0354)
Luminance	0.2267 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2F8EA5 #A5462F

analogous

#2FA581 #2F8EA5 #2F53A5

triadic

#2F8EA5 #A52F8E #8EA52F

tetradic

#2F8EA5 #812FA5 #A5462F #53A52F

square

#2F8EA5 #812FA5 #A5462F #53A52F

split-complementary

#2F8EA5 #A52F53 #A5812F

monochromatic

#143C46 #216575 #2F8EA5 #47B1CB #76C5D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.80

#2F8EA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.53

#2F8EA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2F8EA5

5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2F8EA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2F8EA5	1.00	3.80	5.53	5.53
#FFFFFF	3.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F8AA6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F7EA5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009695

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2f8ea5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 142, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.093 217.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78afbf',
    500: '#2f8ea5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2f8ea5;
$custom-light: #78afbf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2f8ea5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 47,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.695,
    "s": 55.66,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60184,
    "c": 0.09254,
    "h": 217.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.22667
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2F8EA5

secondary

#C07F70

accent

#6649DF

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F7

border

#C9CED0

text

#0A1012

muted

#7C7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #2F8EA5

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

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