#2F97B9#2F97B9

#2F97B9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.105 H 224.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2F97B9
RGBrgb(47, 151, 185)
HSLhsl(195, 59%, 45%)
HSVhsv(195, 75%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(74.6%, 18.4%, 0%, 27.5%)
CIE-LABlab(58.26, -17.86, -26.11)
CIE-LCHlch(58.26, 31.63, 235.62°)
OKLaboklab(63.28% -0.0748 -0.0731)
OKLCHoklch(63.28% 0.105 224.4)
XYZxyz(20.9922, 26.2379, 49.8476)
Luminance0.2624 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2F97B9 #B9512F
analogous
#2FB996 #2F97B9 #2F52B9
triadic
#2F97B9 #B92F97 #97B92F
tetradic
#2F97B9 #962FB9 #B9512F #52B92F
square
#2F97B9 #962FB9 #B9512F #52B92F
split-complementary
#2F97B9 #B92F52 #B9962F
monochromatic
#164757 #236F88 #2F97B9 #52B3D3 #83C9DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.36
#2F97B9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.25
#2F97B9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2F97B9
6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2F97B9#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##2F97B91.003.366.256.25
#FFFFFF3.361.0021.0021.00
#0000006.2521.001.001.00
##0000006.2521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8494BB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7186B9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A1A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2f97b9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 151, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.105 224.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7cb5ce',
    500: '#2f97b9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2f97b9;
$custom-light: #7cb5ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2f97b9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 47,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.783,
    "s": 59.483,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6328,
    "c": 0.10459,
    "h": 224.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.2624
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2F97B9
secondary
#C98E7B
accent
#6C45E3
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F9
border
#CAD0D2
text
#0B1113
muted
#7C8082

Preview Lab

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#2F97B9 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva