#2272BD#2272BD

#2272BD is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.139 H 251.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2272BD
RGBrgb(34, 114, 189)
HSLhsl(209, 70%, 44%)
HSVhsv(209, 82%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(82%, 39.7%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LABlab(47.04, 3.56, -46.02)
CIE-LCHlch(47.04, 46.16, 274.42°)
OKLaboklab(54.36% -0.0451 -0.1315)
OKLCHoklch(54.36% 0.139 251.1)
XYZxyz(15.8588, 16.0469, 50.3958)
Luminance0.1605 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2272BD #BD6D22
analogous
#22BDBA #2272BD #2224BD
triadic
#2272BD #BD2272 #72BD22
tetradic
#2272BD #BA22BD #BD6D22 #24BD22
square
#2272BD #BA22BD #BD6D22 #24BD22
split-complementary
#2272BD #BD2224 #BDBA22
monochromatic
#0F3355 #195389 #2272BD #4091DD #73AFE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.99
#2272BD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.21
#2272BD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2272BD
4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2272BD#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##2272BD1.004.994.214.99
#FFFFFF4.991.0021.001.00
#0000004.2121.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.991.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E77C0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3469BC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00848E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2272bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 114, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.139 251.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#779ad1',
    500: '#2272bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2272bd;
$custom-light: #779ad1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2272bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.032,
    "s": 69.507,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5436,
    "c": 0.13905,
    "h": 251.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.16049
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2272BD
secondary
#CD9C6E
accent
#913BEC
background
#F7F9FC
surface
#EEF2F9
border
#C9CCD2
text
#0A0E14
muted
#7C7E82

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#2272BD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva