#2972A0#2972A0

#2972A0 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 52.9% C 0.101 H 240.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2972A0
RGB	rgb(41, 114, 160)
HSL	hsl(203, 59%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(203, 74%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.4%, 28.8%, 0%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.69, -6.50, -31.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.69, 31.90, 258.24°)
OKLab	oklab(52.86% -0.0499 -0.0882)
OKLCH	oklch(52.86% 0.101 240.5)
XYZ	xyz(13.2745, 15.0426, 35.4548)
Luminance	0.1504 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2972A0 #A05729

analogous

#29A093 #2972A0 #2937A0

triadic

#2972A0 #A02972 #72A029

tetradic

#2972A0 #9329A0 #A05729 #37A029

square

#2972A0 #9329A0 #A05729 #37A029

split-complementary

#2972A0 #A02937 #A09329

monochromatic

#102D3F #1D4F6F #2972A0 #3A94CC #6AAED9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.24

#2972A0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.01

#2972A0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2972A0

5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2972A0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2972A0	1.00	5.24	4.01	5.24
#FFFFFF	5.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D72A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C679F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007D82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2972a0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(41, 114, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.9% 0.101 240.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#739abc',
    500: '#2972a0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2972a0;
$custom-light: #739abc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2972a0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 41,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.193,
    "s": 59.204,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52856,
    "c": 0.10136,
    "h": 240.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.15044
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2972A0

secondary

#BF8865

accent

#8245E2

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EDF2F6

border

#C8CCD0

text

#090E12

muted

#7B7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #2972A0

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

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