steelblue

#2F81A2

Balanced

UI Preview

Pro

Conversions

RGB47, 129, 162
CMYK71, 20, 0, 36
HSL197°, 55%, 41%
LAB50, -17, -25
Closest Library Match
cyan-70091% Match

Readability

4.39On WhiteFAIL
4.78On BlackPASS AA

For optimal readability, use Black text on this background.

Magic Gradients

subtle
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vibrant
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rich
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About #2F81A2

The hexadecimal color code #2F81A2 is a medium, moderate shade of Cyan (known as steelblue). In the RGB color model, #2F81A2 is comprised of 47 red, 129 green, and 162 blue. In the HSL color space, which is often used in digital design and color grading, it has a hue of 197 degrees, a saturation of 55%, and a lightness of 41%. This color has an approximate wavelength of 513 nm. The closest web-safe color is often utilized in web design, user interfaces (UI), and vector graphics to create moderate Cyan atmospheres. Designers searching for Cyan color schemes often pair this with its complementary color or use it as an accent against neutral backgrounds. It is commonly used in digital design for backgrounds, typography, and accent elements. When paired with its complementary color in the palette below, it creates a high-contrast visual hierarchy. Engineers can implement this color using the CSS hex code #2F81A2.

Vision Simulation

ProtanopiaRed-blind
DeuteranopiaGreen-blind
TritanopiaBlue-blind