#2272A9#2272A9

#2272A9 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.114 H 243.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2272A9
RGB	rgb(34, 114, 169)
HSL	hsl(204, 67%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(204, 80%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.9%, 32.5%, 0%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.96, -4.04, -36.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.96, 36.33, 263.62°)
OKLab	oklab(53.16% -0.0506 -0.1025)
OKLCH	oklch(53.16% 0.114 243.7)
XYZ	xyz(13.8356, 15.2376, 39.7404)
Luminance	0.1524 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2272A9 #A95922

analogous

#22A99C #2272A9 #222FA9

triadic

#2272A9 #A92272 #72A922

tetradic

#2272A9 #9C22A9 #A95922 #2FA922

square

#2272A9 #9C22A9 #A95922 #2FA922

split-complementary

#2272A9 #A9222F #A99C22

monochromatic

#0D2D43 #185076 #2272A9 #3293D6 #65AEE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.19

#2272A9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.05

#2272A9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2272A9

5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2272A9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2272A9	1.00	5.19	4.05	5.19
#FFFFFF	5.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5874AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4567A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007F86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2272a9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 114, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.114 243.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#739ac3',
    500: '#2272a9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2272a9;
$custom-light: #739ac3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2272a9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.444,
    "s": 66.502,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53161,
    "c": 0.1143,
    "h": 243.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15239
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2272A9

secondary

#C58A61

accent

#843EE9

background

#F7F9FC

surface

#EEF2F8

border

#C9CCD1

text

#090E12

muted

#7B7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #2272A9

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

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