#2F8FBC Color

#2F8FBC is rgb(47, 143, 188) in RGB and hsl(199, 60%, 46%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#2F8FBC

HEX#2F8FBC

RGBrgb(47, 143, 188)

HSLhsl(199, 60%, 46%)

HSVhsv(199, 75%, 74%)

OKLCHoklch(61.5% 0.11 233.3)

CMYKcmyk(75%, 24%, 0%, 26%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #2F8FBC background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.64:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.78:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #2F8FBC based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#2F8FBC Complementary#BC5B2F Analogous#2FBCA2 Analogous#2F49BC Triadic#BC2F8F Triadic#8FBC2F

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #2F8FBC, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#3FA2CF #60B1D7 #7CBFDE #9DCFE7 #BADDEE #DAEDF6

Shades

#297CA3 #236A8B #1D5772 #16445A #103241 #0A1F29

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