#2972AE#2972AE

#2972AE is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.118 H 247.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2972AE
RGB	rgb(41, 114, 174)
HSL	hsl(207, 62%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(207, 76%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.4%, 34.5%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.39, -1.34, -38.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.39, 38.35, 267.99°)
OKLab	oklab(53.64% -0.0455 -0.1089)
OKLCH	oklch(53.64% 0.118 247.3)
XYZ	xyz(14.5688, 15.5603, 42.2718)
Luminance	0.1556 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2972AE #AE6529

analogous

#29AEA8 #2972AE #292FAE

triadic

#2972AE #AE2972 #72AE29

tetradic

#2972AE #A829AE #AE6529 #2FAE29

square

#2972AE #A829AE #AE6529 #2FAE29

split-complementary

#2972AE #AE292F #AEA829

monochromatic

#12314B #1D527C #2972AE #4291D2 #73AEDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.11

#2972AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.11

#2972AE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2972AE

5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2972AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2972AE	1.00	5.11	4.11	5.11
#FFFFFF	5.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5675B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4368AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008088

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2972ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(41, 114, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.118 247.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#769ac6',
    500: '#2972ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2972ae;
$custom-light: #769ac6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2972ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 41,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.068,
    "s": 61.86,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53638,
    "c": 0.11806,
    "h": 247.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15562
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2972AE

secondary

#C5956D

accent

#8C43E5

background

#F7F9FC

surface

#EEF2F8

border

#C9CCD1

text

#0A0E13

muted

#7C7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #2972AE

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

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