#2F9DC4#2F9DC4

#2F9DC4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.111 H 226.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2F9DC4
RGBrgb(47, 157, 196)
HSLhsl(196, 61%, 48%)
HSVhsv(196, 76%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(76%, 19.9%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LABlab(60.52, -17.39, -28.82)
CIE-LCHlch(60.52, 33.66, 238.90°)
OKLaboklab(65.23% -0.0765 -0.0809)
OKLCHoklch(65.23% 0.111 226.6)
XYZxyz(23.1890, 28.7010, 56.5315)
Luminance0.2870 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2F9DC4 #C4562F
analogous
#2FC4A1 #2F9DC4 #2F52C4
triadic
#2F9DC4 #C42F9D #9DC42F
tetradic
#2F9DC4 #A12FC4 #C4562F #52C42F
square
#2F9DC4 #A12FC4 #C4562F #52C42F
split-complementary
#2F9DC4 #C42F52 #C4A12F
monochromatic
#174E61 #237593 #2F9DC4 #59B6D7 #8ACCE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.12
#2F9DC4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.74
#2F9DC4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2F9DC4
6.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2F9DC4#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##2F9DC41.003.126.746.74
#FFFFFF3.121.0021.0021.00
#0000006.7421.001.001.00
##0000006.7421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#889AC6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#748CC4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A8AA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2f9dc4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 157, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.111 226.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ebad6',
    500: '#2f9dc4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2f9dc4;
$custom-light: #7ebad6;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2f9dc4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 47,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.705,
    "s": 61.317,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65232,
    "c": 0.11131,
    "h": 226.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.28704
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2F9DC4
secondary
#CD9582
accent
#6E43E4
background
#F8FBFD
surface
#EFF6FA
border
#CAD0D3
text
#0B1114
muted
#7C8083

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#2F9DC4 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva