#2272A0#2272A0

#2272A0 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 52.7% C 0.104 H 239.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2272A0
RGB	rgb(34, 114, 160)
HSL	hsl(202, 65%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(202, 79%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.8%, 28.8%, 0%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.51, -7.39, -31.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.51, 32.38, 256.80°)
OKLab	oklab(52.66% -0.0535 -0.0892)
OKLCH	oklch(52.66% 0.104 239.1)
XYZ	xyz(13.0197, 14.9112, 35.4429)
Luminance	0.1491 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2272A0 #A05022

analogous

#22A08F #2272A0 #2233A0

triadic

#2272A0 #A02272 #72A022

tetradic

#2272A0 #8F22A0 #A05022 #33A022

square

#2272A0 #8F22A0 #A05022 #33A022

split-complementary

#2272A0 #A02233 #A08F22

monochromatic

#0D2A3B #174E6E #2272A0 #2D96D2 #5FAFDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.27

#2272A0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.98

#2272A0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2272A0

5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2272A0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2272A0	1.00	5.27	3.98	5.27
#FFFFFF	5.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C72A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B679F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007E82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2272a0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 114, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.7% 0.104 239.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#719abc',
    500: '#2272a0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2272a0;
$custom-light: #719abc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2272a0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.905,
    "s": 64.948,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52662,
    "c": 0.10396,
    "h": 239.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.14913
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2272A0

secondary

#C2815C

accent

#7D40E8

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EDF2F6

border

#C8CCD0

text

#090E12

muted

#7B7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #2272A0

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

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