#2F8FB4#2F8FB4

#2F8FB4 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.103 H 228.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2F8FB4
RGB	rgb(47, 143, 180)
HSL	hsl(197, 59%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(197, 74%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.9%, 20.6%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.63, -15.21, -27.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.63, 31.28, 240.91°)
OKLab	oklab(61.1% -0.0687 -0.0767)
OKLCH	oklch(61.1% 0.103 228.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.2296, 23.5423, 46.7018)
Luminance	0.2354 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2F8FB4 #B4542F

analogous

#2FB497 #2F8FB4 #2F4CB4

triadic

#2F8FB4 #B42F8F #8FB42F

tetradic

#2F8FB4 #972FB4 #B4542F #4CB42F

square

#2F8FB4 #972FB4 #B4542F #4CB42F

split-complementary

#2F8FB4 #B42F4C #B4972F

monochromatic

#164253 #226883 #2F8FB4 #4FADD1 #80C4DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.68

#2F8FB4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.71

#2F8FB4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2F8FB4

5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2F8FB4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2F8FB4	1.00	3.68	5.71	5.71
#FFFFFF	3.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C8DB6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A80B4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00999B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2f8fb4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 143, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.103 228.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7aafca',
    500: '#2f8fb4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2f8fb4;
$custom-light: #7aafca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2f8fb4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 47,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.692,
    "s": 58.59,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61103,
    "c": 0.10298,
    "h": 228.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.23545
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2F8FB4

secondary

#C78E78

accent

#7146E2

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#EFF4F8

border

#CACED1

text

#0B1013

muted

#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #2F8FB4

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

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