#2472A1#2472A1

#2472A1 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 52.8% C 0.104 H 240.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2472A1
RGBrgb(36, 114, 161)
HSLhsl(203, 63%, 39%)
HSVhsv(203, 78%, 63%)
CMYKcmyk(77.6%, 29.2%, 0%, 36.9%)
CIE-LABlab(45.61, -6.79, -31.96)
CIE-LCHlch(45.61, 32.67, 258.01°)
OKLaboklab(52.77% -0.0522 -0.0904)
OKLCHoklch(52.77% 0.104 240)
XYZxyz(13.1754, 14.9813, 35.9086)
Luminance0.1498 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2472A1 #A15324
analogous
#24A191 #2472A1 #2433A1
triadic
#2472A1 #A12472 #72A124
tetradic
#2472A1 #9124A1 #A15324 #33A124
square
#2472A1 #9124A1 #A15324 #33A124
split-complementary
#2472A1 #A12433 #A19124
monochromatic
#0E2B3D #194F6F #2472A1 #3195D1 #63AFDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.25
#2472A1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.00
#2472A1 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2472A1
5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2472A1#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##2472A11.005.254.005.25
#FFFFFF5.251.0021.001.00
#0000004.0021.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.251.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5C72A3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4B67A0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007E82
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2472a1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 114, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.8% 0.104 240.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#729abd',
    500: '#2472a1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2472a1;
$custom-light: #729abd;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2472a1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.56,
    "s": 63.452,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52768,
    "c": 0.10437,
    "h": 240
  },
  "luminance": 0.14983
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2472A1
secondary
#C2845F
accent
#7F41E6
background
#F7F9FB
surface
#EDF2F6
border
#C8CCD0
text
#090E12
muted
#7B7E81

Preview Lab

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#2472A1 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva