#2572A9#2572A9

#2572A9 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.113 H 244.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2572A9
RGB	rgb(37, 114, 169)
HSL	hsl(205, 64%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(205, 78%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.1%, 32.5%, 0%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.03, -3.70, -35.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.03, 36.18, 264.13°)
OKLab	oklab(53.24% -0.0491 -0.1021)
OKLCH	oklch(53.24% 0.113 244.3)
XYZ	xyz(13.9389, 15.2909, 39.7452)
Luminance	0.1529 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2572A9 #A95C25

analogous

#25A99E #2572A9 #2530A9

triadic

#2572A9 #A92572 #72A925

tetradic

#2572A9 #9E25A9 #A95C25 #30A925

square

#2572A9 #9E25A9 #A95C25 #30A925

split-complementary

#2572A9 #A92530 #A99E25

monochromatic

#0F2E45 #1A5077 #2572A9 #3893D3 #6AAEDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.17

#2572A9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.06

#2572A9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2572A9

5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2572A9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2572A9	1.00	5.17	4.06	5.17
#FFFFFF	5.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5874AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4668A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007F86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2572a9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 114, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.113 244.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#749ac3',
    500: '#2572a9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2572a9;
$custom-light: #749ac3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2572a9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205,
    "s": 64.078,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53239,
    "c": 0.11332,
    "h": 244.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15293
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2572A9

secondary

#C48D65

accent

#8641E7

background

#F7F9FC

surface

#EEF2F8

border

#C9CCD1

text

#090E12

muted

#7B7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #2572A9

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

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