#2472C5#2472C5

#2472C5 is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 54.9% C 0.149 H 253.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2472C5
RGB	rgb(36, 114, 197)
HSL	hsl(211, 69%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(211, 82%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(81.7%, 42.1%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.55, 6.81, -49.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.55, 50.28, 277.78°)
OKLab	oklab(54.92% -0.0423 -0.1427)
OKLCH	oklch(54.92% 0.149 253.5)
XYZ	xyz(16.8191, 16.4388, 55.0991)
Luminance	0.1644 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2472C5 #C57724

analogous

#24C2C5 #2472C5 #2724C5

triadic

#2472C5 #C52472 #72C524

tetradic

#2472C5 #C524C2 #C57724 #24C527

square

#2472C5 #C524C2 #C57724 #24C527

split-complementary

#2472C5 #C52724 #C2C524

monochromatic

#11365E #1B5491 #2472C5 #4991DE #7CB0E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.90

#2472C5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.29

#2472C5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2472C5

4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2472C5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2472C5	1.00	4.90	4.29	4.90
#FFFFFF	4.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4879C8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2B6AC3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008692

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2472c5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 114, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.9% 0.149 253.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#799ad7',
    500: '#2472c5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2472c5;
$custom-light: #799ad7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2472c5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.932,
    "s": 69.099,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5492,
    "c": 0.1488,
    "h": 253.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.16441
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2472C5

secondary

#CFA476

accent

#973CEC

background

#F8F9FD

surface

#EFF2FA

border

#CACCD3

text

#0B0D14

muted

#7C7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #2472C5

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

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