#2F8EAD#2F8EAD

#2F8EAD is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.098 H 224.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2F8EAD
RGB	rgb(47, 142, 173)
HSL	hsl(195, 57%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(195, 73%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.8%, 17.9%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.04, -17.03, -24.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.04, 29.63, 234.92°)
OKLab	oklab(60.54% -0.0704 -0.0679)
OKLCH	oklch(60.54% 0.098 224)
XYZ	xyz(18.3850, 22.9653, 42.9909)
Luminance	0.2297 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2F8EAD #AD4E2F

analogous

#2FAD8D #2F8EAD #2F4FAD

triadic

#2F8EAD #AD2F8E #8EAD2F

tetradic

#2F8EAD #8D2FAD #AD4E2F #4FAD2F

square

#2F8EAD #8D2FAD #AD4E2F #4FAD2F

split-complementary

#2F8EAD #AD2F4F #AD8D2F

monochromatic

#153F4D #22667D #2F8EAD #4BAECE #7BC4DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.75

#2F8EAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.59

#2F8EAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2F8EAD

5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2F8EAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2F8EAD	1.00	3.75	5.59	5.59
#FFFFFF	3.75	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)

#7D8BAF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B7EAD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009798

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2f8ead;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 142, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.098 224.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79afc5',
    500: '#2f8ead',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2f8ead;
$custom-light: #79afc5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2f8ead",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 47,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.762,
    "s": 57.273,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60537,
    "c": 0.09776,
    "h": 224
  },
  "luminance": 0.22967
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2F8EAD

secondary

#C48874

accent

#6D47E1

background

#F7FAFC

surface

#EEF4F8

border

#C9CED1

text

#0A1013

muted

#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #2F8EAD

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

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