#2F99B5#2F99B5

#2F99B5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.102 H 219.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2F99B5
RGBrgb(47, 153, 181)
HSLhsl(193, 59%, 45%)
HSVhsv(193, 74%, 71%)
CMYKcmyk(74%, 15.5%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LABlab(58.71, -20.25, -23.15)
CIE-LCHlch(58.71, 30.76, 228.81°)
OKLaboklab(63.59% -0.0783 -0.0647)
OKLCHoklch(63.59% 0.102 219.6)
XYZxyz(20.9005, 26.7205, 47.7631)
Luminance0.2672 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2F99B5 #B54B2F
analogous
#2FB58E #2F99B5 #2F56B5
triadic
#2F99B5 #B52F99 #99B52F
tetradic
#2F99B5 #8E2FB5 #B54B2F #56B52F
square
#2F99B5 #8E2FB5 #B54B2F #56B52F
split-complementary
#2F99B5 #B52F56 #B58E2F
monochromatic
#164754 #227084 #2F99B5 #50B6D1 #80CBDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.31
#2F99B5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.34
#2F99B5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2F99B5
6.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2F99B5#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##2F99B51.003.316.346.34
#FFFFFF3.311.0021.0021.00
#0000006.3421.001.001.00
##0000006.3421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8895B7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7587B5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A2A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2f99b5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 153, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.102 219.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7bb7cb',
    500: '#2f99b5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2f99b5;
$custom-light: #7bb7cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2f99b5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 47,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.537,
    "s": 58.772,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63591,
    "c": 0.10156,
    "h": 219.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.26723
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2F99B5
secondary
#C78979
accent
#6646E2
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0B1113
muted
#7C8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #2F99B5

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#2F99B5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva