#2872AA#2872AA

#2872AA is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.114 H 245.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2872AA
RGB	rgb(40, 114, 170)
HSL	hsl(206, 62%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(206, 76%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.5%, 32.9%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.16, -2.96, -36.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.16, 36.48, 265.35°)
OKLab	oklab(53.38% -0.0472 -0.1032)
OKLCH	oklch(53.38% 0.114 245.4)
XYZ	xyz(14.1453, 15.3864, 40.2468)
Luminance	0.1539 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2872AA #AA6028

analogous

#28AAA1 #2872AA #2831AA

triadic

#2872AA #AA2872 #72AA28

tetradic

#2872AA #A128AA #AA6028 #31AA28

square

#2872AA #A128AA #AA6028 #31AA28

split-complementary

#2872AA #AA2831 #AAA128

monochromatic

#113047 #1C5178 #2872AA #3E92D2 #6FAEDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.15

#2872AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.08

#2872AA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2872AA

5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2872AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2872AA	1.00	5.15	4.08	5.15
#FFFFFF	5.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5874AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4668A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008086

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2872aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 114, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.114 245.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#759ac3',
    500: '#2872aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2872aa;
$custom-light: #759ac3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2872aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.846,
    "s": 61.905,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53379,
    "c": 0.1135,
    "h": 245.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15388
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2872AA

secondary

#C4916A

accent

#8943E5

background

#F7F9FC

surface

#EEF2F8

border

#C9CCD1

text

#0A0E12

muted

#7C7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #2872AA

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

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