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#2f8fd9

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

RGB
47, 143, 217
HSL
206°, 69%, 52%
CMYK
78, 34, 0, 15
Luminance
0.2526

Every format

HEX#2f8fd9
RGBrgb(47, 143, 217)
HSLhsl(206, 69%, 52%)
CMYKcmyk(78%, 34%, 0%, 15%)
LABlab(57.3 -2.2 -45.6)
LCHlch(57.3 45.6 267.3)
OKLCHoklch(0.630 0.141 246.4)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #2f8fd9;
background-color: #2f8fd9;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#2f8fd9] bg-[#2f8fd9]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #2f8fd9;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.184, green: 0.561, blue: 0.851)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#2f8fd9")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#2f8fd9 on white: 3.47:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#2f8fd9 on black: 6.05:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red18.4%
Green56.1%
Blue85.1%

CMYK percentages

Cyan78.3%
Magenta34.1%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)14.9%

Color previews

#2f8fd9 text on a black background

contrast 6.05:1

Card sample

#2f8fd9 text on a white background

contrast 3.47:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #2f8fd9;
Background color
Panel with #2f8fd9 background
background-color: #2f8fd9;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #2f8fd9;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(47, 143, 217, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(47, 143, 217, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #2f8fd9;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2f8fd9, #402FD9);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #2f8fd9

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #2f8fd9 in the Color Lab