Honolulu Blue is a
cool medium color with the hex code #2F88D0.
This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB
47, 136, 208 in digital design or CMYK 77%, 35%, 0%, 18% for print applications.
Find matching Pantone color.
Honolulu Blue
#2F88D0
Honolulu Blue Color Values
- HEX
- #2F88D0
- RGB
- 47, 136, 208
- HSL
- 207°, 63%, 50%
- CMYK
- 77, 35, 0, 18
Shades & Tints
Darker Lighter
About this color
Honolulu Blue sits at 207° on the color wheel, placing it in the cool color family, typically conveying calm and professionalism. With 63% saturation and 50% lightness, this vibrant medium hue balances visibility with restraint.
In digital design, cool colors like Honolulu Blue work well for backgrounds, navigation, and establishing trust. Medium-toned colors offer versatility across both light and dark design themes.
When using Honolulu Blue in print, the CMYK breakdown of 77%, 35%, 0%, 18% ensures accurate color reproduction. The bright CMYK values indicate this color relies on pure inks rather than black, maintaining vibrancy in print.
Color Harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-Complementary
How to use Honolulu Blue
CSS Variable
:root {
--brand-primary: #2F88D0;
--brand-primary-rgb: 47, 136, 208;
}Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.
Tailwind Config
colors: {
brand: '#2F88D0',
}
Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.
Print Design (CMYK)
C: 77%
M: 35%
Y: 0%
K: 18%Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.
RGB for Screens
rgb(47, 136, 208)
rgba(47, 136, 208, 0.8)Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.
Brands Using the Same Hue
16 brand s with colors near 207° on the color wheel
Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2F88D0?
#2F88D0 is Honolulu Blue, a cool medium color with RGB values of 47, 136, 208. It has a hue of 207°, 63%
saturation, and 50% lightness in the HSL color
space.
What is the RGB value of #2F88D0?
The RGB color code for #2F88D0 is rgb(47, 136, 208). This means it contains 47 red,
136 green, and 208 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Honolulu Blue a warm or cool color?
Honolulu Blue (#2F88D0) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #2F88D0 in CSS?
You can use #2F88D0 in CSS with:
background-color: #2F88D0; or color: #2F88D0; or as an RGB value: rgb(47, 136, 208). For print design, use CMYK: 77%, 35%, 0%, 18%.