#2F98C4#2F98C4
#2F98C4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.113 H 230.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2F98C4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(47, 152, 196) |
| HSL | hsl(198, 61%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(198, 76%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76%, 22.4%, 0%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.01, -14.68, -31.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.01, 34.43, 244.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.03% -0.0717 -0.0876) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.03% 0.113 230.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.3603, 27.0437, 56.2553) |
| Luminance | 0.2705 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 8.15
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 8.53
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 8.61
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.89
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 8.92
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 9.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2F98C4 #C45B2F
analogous
#2FC4A5 #2F98C4 #2F4EC4
triadic
#2F98C4 #C42F98 #98C42F
tetradic
#2F98C4 #A52FC4 #C45B2F #4EC42F
square
#2F98C4 #A52FC4 #C45B2F #4EC42F
split-complementary
#2F98C4 #C42F4E #C4A52F
monochromatic
#174B61 #237293 #2F98C4 #59B2D7 #8AC9E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.28
#2F98C4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.41
#2F98C4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2F98C4
6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2F98C4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2F98C4 | 1.00 | 3.28 | 6.41 | 6.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8296C6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6E88C3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A4A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2f98c4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 152, 196); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.113 230.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7db6d6',
500: '#2f98c4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2f98c4; $custom-light: #7db6d6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2f98c4",
"rgb": {
"r": 47,
"g": 152,
"b": 196
},
"hsl": {
"h": 197.718,
"s": 61.317,
"l": 47.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6403,
"c": 0.11319,
"h": 230.7
},
"luminance": 0.27046
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2F98C4
secondary
#CD9882
accent
#7343E4
background
#F8FBFD
surface
#EFF6FA
border
#CAD0D3
text
#0B1114
muted
#7C8083