What color is #2FBCFD?

#2FBCFD is a medium, vivid cyan-blue. In RGB it is rgb(47, 188, 253), and in HSL hsl(199, 98%, 59%).

Is #2FBCFD accessible as text?

On white, #2FBCFD has a contrast ratio of 2.16:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 9.73:1 (passes). For text placed on #2FBCFD, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #2FBCFD?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is sky-400 (#00BCFF).

What colors go well with #2FBCFD?

#2FBCFD pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #FD7130. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #2FBCFD below.

Is #2FBCFD good for buttons?

#2FBCFD works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #2FBCFD — white text only reaches 2.16:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #2FBCFD the same as CSS deepskyblue?

No — #2FBCFD is not the CSS named color deepskyblue, but deepskyblue (#00BFFF) is the closest CSS named color.

#2FBCFD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #2FBCFD

Not just a swatch — here's how #2FBCFD works with other colors. Named schemes with #2FBCFD in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #2FBCFD Accent #A6C4C0 Surface #DEDABF Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1F344A

Deep Sky Blue opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #2FBCFD Secondary #AEB4B8 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7C93A6 Anchor #2E3236

Deep Sky Blue keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #2FBCFD Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #5A6672 Accent #73E3FF

Deep Sky Blue is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Deep Sky Blue.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F6F4EF Accent #2FBCFD Secondary #BBE2F9 Support #969386 Ink #16140F

Deep Sky Blue is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Deep Sky Blue carrying the quiet middle.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #2FBCFD Anchor #3C2925 Surface #EAE5D0 Accent #7B9E76 Secondary #393933

Deep Sky Blue anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

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Color Lab

How #2FBCFD actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 7/100

Cool

Reads cool and recessive — calming, technical, good for trust-led UI.

Softness 54/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 26/100

Low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 0/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 29/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 31/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 57/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 43/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 32/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 63/100

High

Prints close, with a slight loss of vibrancy.

Pairs with #2FBCFD

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People also use #2FBCFD with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 8.6:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #DBEFF9 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #3078FD — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #2FBCFD at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #2FBCFD;
  --color-base-rgb: 47 188 253;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(75.2% 0.147 234.6);
  --color-50: #F0FAFE;
  --color-100: #D8F1FD;
  --color-200: #B1E4FC;
  --color-300: #78CFF7;
  --color-400: #48B7EA;
  --color-500: #249AD1;
  --color-600: #24779E;
  --color-700: #20566F;
  --color-800: #193948;
  --color-900: #11232C;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  deep-sky-blue: {
    50: '#F0FAFE',
    100: '#D8F1FD',
    200: '#B1E4FC',
    300: '#78CFF7',
    400: '#48B7EA',
    500: '#249AD1',
    600: '#24779E',
    700: '#20566F',
    800: '#193948',
    900: '#11232C',
  },
}

$base: #2FBCFD;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F0FAFE;
$base-100: #D8F1FD;
$base-200: #B1E4FC;
$base-300: #78CFF7;
$base-400: #48B7EA;
$base-500: #249AD1;
$base-600: #24779E;
$base-700: #20566F;
$base-800: #193948;
$base-900: #11232C;
$base-hover: #02A4EE;
$base-subtle: #C8E8F7;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#2FBCFD",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F0FAFE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#D8F1FD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#B1E4FC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#78CFF7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#48B7EA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#249AD1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#24779E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#20566F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#193948",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#11232C",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #2FBCFD

Color Lab

Pairs with #2FBCFD

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