#2F8FAE#2F8FAE

#2F8FAE is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.098 H 223.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2F8FAE
RGBrgb(47, 143, 174)
HSLhsl(195, 57%, 43%)
HSVhsv(195, 73%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(73%, 17.8%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LABlab(55.38, -17.23, -24.29)
CIE-LCHlch(55.38, 29.78, 234.64°)
OKLaboklab(60.83% -0.071 -0.068)
OKLCHoklch(60.83% 0.098 223.7)
XYZxyz(18.6316, 23.3031, 43.5522)
Luminance0.2331 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2F8FAE #AE4E2F
analogous
#2FAE8D #2F8FAE #2F4FAE
triadic
#2F8FAE #AE2F8F #8FAE2F
tetradic
#2F8FAE #8D2FAE #AE4E2F #4FAE2F
square
#2F8FAE #8D2FAE #AE4E2F #4FAE2F
split-complementary
#2F8FAE #AE2F4F #AE8D2F
monochromatic
#15404E #22677E #2F8FAE #4CAFCF #7CC4DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.71
#2F8FAE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.66
#2F8FAE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2F8FAE
5.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2F8FAE#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##2F8FAE1.003.715.665.66
#FFFFFF3.711.0021.0021.00
#0000005.6621.001.001.00
##0000005.6621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7D8CB0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6C7FAE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009899
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2f8fae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 143, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.098 223.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79b0c6',
    500: '#2f8fae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2f8fae;
$custom-light: #79b0c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2f8fae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 47,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.646,
    "s": 57.466,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60827,
    "c": 0.09828,
    "h": 223.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.23305
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2F8FAE
secondary
#C48875
accent
#6D47E1
background
#F8FAFC
surface
#EFF4F8
border
#CACED1
text
#0A1013
muted
#7C7F82

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#2F8FAE Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva