#2972C5#2972C5

#2972C5 is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.147 H 254.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2972C5
RGB	rgb(41, 114, 197)
HSL	hsl(212, 66%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(212, 79%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.2%, 42.1%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.67, 7.31, -49.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.67, 50.15, 278.38°)
OKLab	oklab(55.05% -0.0398 -0.142)
OKLCH	oklch(55.05% 0.147 254.4)
XYZ	xyz(17.0060, 16.5352, 55.1078)
Luminance	0.1654 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2972C5 #C57C29

analogous

#29C0C5 #2972C5 #2E29C5

triadic

#2972C5 #C52972 #72C529

tetradic

#2972C5 #C529C0 #C57C29 #29C52E

square

#2972C5 #C529C0 #C57C29 #29C52E

split-complementary

#2972C5 #C52E29 #C0C529

monochromatic

#143760 #1E5592 #2972C5 #5191DB #83B1E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.88

#2972C5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.31

#2972C5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2972C5

4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2972C5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2972C5	1.00	4.88	4.31	4.88
#FFFFFF	4.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4979C8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2C6BC3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008692

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2972c5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(41, 114, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.147 254.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7b9ad7',
    500: '#2972c5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2972c5;
$custom-light: #7b9ad7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2972c5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 41,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.923,
    "s": 65.546,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55052,
    "c": 0.14747,
    "h": 254.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.16537
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2972C5

secondary

#CEA87C

accent

#993FE8

background

#F8F9FD

surface

#EFF2FA

border

#CACCD3

text

#0B0D14

muted

#7C7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #2972C5

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

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