#072C40#072C40

#072C40 is a dark, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.022; OKLCH L 27.9% C 0.055 H 237.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#072C40
RGB	rgb(7, 44, 64)
HSL	hsl(201, 80%, 14%)
HSV	hsv(201, 89%, 25%)
CMYK	cmyk(89.1%, 31.2%, 0%, 74.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.58, -4.44, -16.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.58, 16.87, 254.75°)
OKLab	oklab(27.88% -0.0293 -0.046)
OKLCH	oklch(27.88% 0.055 237.5)
XYZ	xyz(1.9133, 2.2165, 5.1765)
Luminance	0.0222 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#072C40 #401B07

analogous

#074038 #072C40 #071040

triadic

#072C40 #40072C #2C4007

tetradic

#072C40 #380740 #401B07 #104007

square

#072C40 #380740 #401B07 #104007

split-complementary

#072C40 #400710 #403807

monochromatic

#03131C #03131C #072C40 #0D5277 #1378AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.55

#072C40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.44

#072C40 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #072C40

14.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##072C40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##072C40	1.00	14.55	1.44	14.55
#FFFFFF	14.55	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.55	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#222C41

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1B2740

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003133

Achromatopsia (no color)

#292929

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #072c40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(7, 44, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(27.9% 0.055 237.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#516575',
    500: '#072c40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #072c40;
$custom-light: #516575;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#072c40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 7,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.053,
    "s": 80.282,
    "l": 13.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.27877,
    "c": 0.05453,
    "h": 237.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.02217
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#072C40

secondary

#7F4424

accent

#7631F7

background

#F4F6F7

surface

#E7EBED

border

#C3C6C8

text

#020508

muted

#787A7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #072C40

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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