#2972C4#2972C4

#2972C4 is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.146 H 254.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2972C4
RGB	rgb(41, 114, 196)
HSL	hsl(212, 65%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(212, 79%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.1%, 41.8%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.61, 6.93, -49.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.61, 49.62, 278.03°)
OKLab	oklab(54.99% -0.04 -0.1406)
OKLCH	oklch(54.99% 0.146 254.1)
XYZ	xyz(16.8918, 16.4895, 54.5064)
Luminance	0.1649 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2972C4 #C47B29

analogous

#29C0C4 #2972C4 #2E29C4

triadic

#2972C4 #C42972 #72C429

tetradic

#2972C4 #C429C0 #C47B29 #29C42E

square

#2972C4 #C429C0 #C47B29 #29C42E

split-complementary

#2972C4 #C42E29 #C0C429

monochromatic

#14375F #1E5591 #2972C4 #5091DA #82B1E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.89

#2972C4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.30

#2972C4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2972C4

4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2972C4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2972C4	1.00	4.89	4.30	4.89
#FFFFFF	4.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4979C7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2E6AC2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008591

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2972c4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(41, 114, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.146 254.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7a9ad6',
    500: '#2972c4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2972c4;
$custom-light: #7a9ad6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2972c4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 41,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.742,
    "s": 65.401,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54988,
    "c": 0.14617,
    "h": 254.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.16492
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2972C4

secondary

#CEA77B

accent

#993FE8

background

#F8F9FD

surface

#EFF2FA

border

#CACCD3

text

#0B0D14

muted

#7C7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #2972C4

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

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