#2F9CBD#2F9CBD

#2F9CBD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.106 H 222.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2F9CBD
RGB	rgb(47, 156, 189)
HSL	hsl(194, 60%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(194, 75%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.1%, 17.5%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.94, -19.19, -25.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.94, 32.14, 233.33°)
OKLab	oklab(64.67% -0.0782 -0.0722)
OKLCH	oklch(64.67% 0.106 222.7)
XYZ	xyz(22.2422, 28.0527, 52.3767)
Luminance	0.2806 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2F9CBD #BD502F

analogous

#2FBD97 #2F9CBD #2F55BD

triadic

#2F9CBD #BD2F9C #9CBD2F

tetradic

#2F9CBD #972FBD #BD502F #55BD2F

square

#2F9CBD #972FBD #BD502F #55BD2F

split-complementary

#2F9CBD #BD2F55 #BD972F

monochromatic

#174B5B #23748C #2F9CBD #55B7D5 #86CCE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.18

#2F9CBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.61

#2F9CBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2F9CBD

6.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2F9CBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2F9CBD	1.00	3.18	6.61	6.61
#FFFFFF	3.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8998BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#768ABD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A6A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2f9cbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 156, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.106 222.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7cb9d1',
    500: '#2f9cbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2f9cbd;
$custom-light: #7cb9d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2f9cbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 47,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.944,
    "s": 60.169,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64674,
    "c": 0.10639,
    "h": 222.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.28055
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2F9CBD

secondary

#CA8F7E

accent

#6944E3

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF6F9

border

#CAD0D2

text

#0B1114

muted

#7C8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #2F9CBD

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

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