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Bountiful Planet

#2b7ef7
Notes

Bountiful Planet (#2B7EF7) is a true azure with a neon character. It sits at the high-saturation edge of its family. Use it sparingly, as signage, accent, or highlight against darker surfaces. Its HSL profile (216°, 93%, 57%) places it in the highly saturated band at a mid lightness. Best used in small doses, like logos, CTAs, focus rings, or highlight text, where its saturation becomes a feature rather than noise. For a confident two-color system, pair it with its complementary amber. For something softer, pull in its analogous neighbors on either side of the wheel.

HEX
#2b7ef7
RGB
rgb(43, 126, 247)
HSL
hsl(216, 93%, 57%)
HWB
hwb(216 17% 3%)
OKLCH
oklch(61.1% 0.198 258.6)
HSV
hsv(216, 83%, 97%)
LAB
lab(54.18% 18.86 -67.33)
LCH
lch(54.18% 69.92 285.65)
CMYK
cmyk(83%, 49%, 0%, 3%)

Etymology

Bountiful
adjective

Old French bonté, goodness — adjectival suffix -ful. As a color modifier, bountiful implies a saturated-and-generous-and-abundant quality where the hue offers visual richness without measure. Sits at the bold-and-saturated end of the grid, parallel to abundant and plentiful in usage.

Planet
noun

A celestial body orbiting a star — and the saturated deep blue of Neptune and Uranus, the two ice giants of our outer solar system. Planet color refers to Neptune in long-exposure spacecraft imagery: a saturated, slightly cool deep blue with the optical depth of methane-cloud absorption.

Closest matches

The nearest named color in three reference sources, ranked by perceptual distance (ΔE76 in CIELAB). ΔE < 1 is imperceptible to most viewers; ΔE > 10 is clearly different. When two sources point to the same hex they’re merged into one tile; click any to open that color’s page.

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Harmonies

Accessibility

Color-vision simulation

How this color appears to viewers with the four major color-vision-deficiency types. Computed via the Machado (2009) physiologically-based model. If a tile matches the original, the color reads the same to that viewer.

#2b7ef7
Original
#338bfb
Protanopia
#0079f5
Deuteranopia
#009baf
Tritanopia
#757575
Achromatopsia
WCAG contrast

The color used as foreground text against pure white and pure black, with the contrast ratio and WCAG 2.1 grade. Aim for AA (4.5:1) for body text and AA Large (3:1) for 18 pt+ headlines; AAA (7:1) is the gold standard for long-form reading surfaces.

The quick brown foxSample body text at normal size. The wcag minimum for body contrast is 4.5:1 (AA) or 7:1 (AAA).
AA Largeon White
3.87:1
The quick brown foxSample body text at normal size. The wcag minimum for body contrast is 4.5:1 (AA) or 7:1 (AAA).
AAon Black
5.43:1

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