#2A72A1#2A72A1

#2A72A1 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 52.9% C 0.102 H 241.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A72A1
RGB	rgb(42, 114, 161)
HSL	hsl(204, 59%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(204, 74%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.9%, 29.2%, 0%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.77, -6.00, -31.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.77, 32.26, 259.29°)
OKLab	oklab(52.94% -0.049 -0.0896)
OKLCH	oklch(52.94% 0.102 241.3)
XYZ	xyz(13.4027, 15.0986, 35.9193)
Luminance	0.1510 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A72A1 #A1592A

analogous

#2AA194 #2A72A1 #2A37A1

triadic

#2A72A1 #A12A72 #72A12A

tetradic

#2A72A1 #942AA1 #A1592A #37A12A

square

#2A72A1 #942AA1 #A1592A #37A12A

split-complementary

#2A72A1 #A12A37 #A1942A

monochromatic

#112D40 #1D5070 #2A72A1 #3C93CC #6DAED9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.22

#2A72A1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.02

#2A72A1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A72A1

5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A72A1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A72A1	1.00	5.22	4.02	5.22
#FFFFFF	5.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C73A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C67A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007E82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a72a1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 114, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.9% 0.102 241.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#749abd',
    500: '#2a72a1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a72a1;
$custom-light: #749abd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a72a1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.697,
    "s": 58.621,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52941,
    "c": 0.10209,
    "h": 241.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.151
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A72A1

secondary

#C08A67

accent

#8446E2

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EEF2F6

border

#C9CCD0

text

#090E12

muted

#7B7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A72A1

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

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