#2f8acd
a balanced, vivid blue · cool · closest name: steelblue
RGB
47, 138, 205
HSL
205°, 63%, 49%
CMYK
77, 33, 0, 20
Luminance
0.2319
Every format
| HEX | #2f8acd |
| RGB | rgb(47, 138, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(205, 63%, 49%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77%, 33%, 0%, 20%) |
| LAB | lab(55.3 -3.6 -42.1) |
| LCH | lch(55.3 42.3 265.1) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.612 0.132 245.0) |
Copy-ready code
/* CSS */
color: #2f8acd;
background-color: #2f8acd;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#2f8acd] bg-[#2f8acd]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #2f8acd;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.184, green: 0.541, blue: 0.804)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#2f8acd")Accessibility — WCAG contrast
Aa
#2f8acd on white: 3.72:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✗
Aa
#2f8acd on black: 5.64:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✗
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
RGB percentages
Red18.4%
Green54.1%
Blue80.4%
CMYK percentages
Cyan77.1%
Magenta32.7%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)19.6%
Color previews
#2f8acd text on a black background
contrast 5.64:1
Card sample
#2f8acd text on a white background
contrast 3.72:1
Card sample
CSS3 live lab
Text font color
The quick brown fox
color: #2f8acd;
Background color
Panel with #2f8acd background
background-color: #2f8acd;
Text shadow — hex
Glowing headline
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #2f8acd;
Text shadow — RGB
Soft neon halo
text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(47, 138, 205, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(47, 138, 205, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #2f8acd; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2f8acd, #3D2FCD);