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#2f7cad

a dark, vivid blue · cool · closest name: steelblue

RGB
47, 124, 173
HSL
203°, 57%, 43%
CMYK
73, 28, 0, 32
Luminance
0.1804

Every format

HEX#2f7cad
RGBrgb(47, 124, 173)
HSLhsl(203, 57%, 43%)
CMYKcmyk(73%, 28%, 0%, 32%)
LABlab(49.5 -6.9 -32.8)
LCHlch(49.5 33.5 258.2)
OKLCHoklch(0.561 0.106 240.6)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #2f7cad;
background-color: #2f7cad;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#2f7cad] bg-[#2f7cad]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #2f7cad;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.184, green: 0.486, blue: 0.678)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#2f7cad")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#2f7cad on white: 4.56:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#2f7cad on black: 4.61:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red18.4%
Green48.6%
Blue67.8%

CMYK percentages

Cyan72.8%
Magenta28.3%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)32.2%

Color previews

#2f7cad text on a black background

contrast 4.61:1

Card sample

#2f7cad text on a white background

contrast 4.56:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #2f7cad;
Background color
Panel with #2f7cad background
background-color: #2f7cad;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #2f7cad;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(47, 124, 173, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(47, 124, 173, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #2f7cad;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2f7cad, #362FAD);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #2f7cad

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #2f7cad in the Color Lab