#2972A5#2972A5

#2972A5 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.107 H 243.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2972A5
RGB	rgb(41, 114, 165)
HSL	hsl(205, 60%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(205, 75%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.2%, 30.9%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.94, -4.67, -33.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.94, 34.11, 262.13°)
OKLab	oklab(53.13% -0.0482 -0.0957)
OKLCH	oklch(53.13% 0.107 243.2)
XYZ	xyz(13.7207, 15.2211, 37.8049)
Luminance	0.1522 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2972A5 #A55C29

analogous

#29A59A #2972A5 #2934A5

triadic

#2972A5 #A52972 #72A529

tetradic

#2972A5 #9A29A5 #A55C29 #34A529

square

#2972A5 #9A29A5 #A55C29 #34A529

split-complementary

#2972A5 #A52934 #A59A29

monochromatic

#112E43 #1D5074 #2972A5 #3D93CF #6EAEDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.19

#2972A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.04

#2972A5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2972A5

5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2972A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2972A5	1.00	5.19	4.04	5.19
#FFFFFF	5.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A73A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4968A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007E84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2972a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(41, 114, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.107 243.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#749ac0',
    500: '#2972a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2972a5;
$custom-light: #749ac0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2972a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 41,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.677,
    "s": 60.194,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53128,
    "c": 0.10714,
    "h": 243.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15223
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2972A5

secondary

#C28D68

accent

#8644E3

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EEF2F7

border

#C9CCD0

text

#090E12

muted

#7B7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #2972A5

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

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