#2472A9#2472A9

#2472A9 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.114 H 244.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2472A9
RGB	rgb(36, 114, 169)
HSL	hsl(205, 65%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(205, 79%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.7%, 32.5%, 0%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.01, -3.81, -36.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.01, 36.23, 263.96°)
OKLab	oklab(53.21% -0.0496 -0.1022)
OKLCH	oklch(53.21% 0.114 244.1)
XYZ	xyz(13.9035, 15.2726, 39.7436)
Luminance	0.1527 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2472A9 #A95B24

analogous

#24A99D #2472A9 #2430A9

triadic

#2472A9 #A92472 #72A924

tetradic

#2472A9 #9D24A9 #A95B24 #30A924

square

#2472A9 #9D24A9 #A95B24 #30A924

split-complementary

#2472A9 #A92430 #A99D24

monochromatic

#0F2E44 #195077 #2472A9 #3693D4 #68AEDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.18

#2472A9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.05

#2472A9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2472A9

5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2472A9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2472A9	1.00	5.18	4.05	5.18
#FFFFFF	5.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5874AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4667A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007F86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2472a9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 114, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.114 244.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#739ac3',
    500: '#2472a9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2472a9;
$custom-light: #739ac3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2472a9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.812,
    "s": 64.878,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53212,
    "c": 0.11365,
    "h": 244.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.15274
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2472A9

secondary

#C58C64

accent

#8540E8

background

#F7F9FC

surface

#EEF2F8

border

#C9CCD1

text

#090E12

muted

#7B7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #2472A9

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

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