#2A72A7#2A72A7

#2A72A7 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.109 H 244.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2A72A7
RGBrgb(42, 114, 167)
HSLhsl(205, 60%, 41%)
HSVhsv(205, 75%, 65%)
CMYKcmyk(74.9%, 31.7%, 0%, 34.5%)
CIE-LABlab(46.06, -3.80, -34.75)
CIE-LCHlch(46.06, 34.96, 263.75°)
OKLaboklab(53.27% -0.0471 -0.0985)
OKLCHoklch(53.27% 0.109 244.5)
XYZxyz(13.9445, 15.3153, 38.7729)
Luminance0.1532 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2A72A7 #A75F2A
analogous
#2AA79D #2A72A7 #2A33A7
triadic
#2A72A7 #A72A72 #72A72A
tetradic
#2A72A7 #9D2AA7 #A75F2A #33A72A
square
#2A72A7 #9D2AA7 #A75F2A #33A72A
split-complementary
#2A72A7 #A72A33 #A79D2A
monochromatic
#112F45 #1E5176 #2A72A7 #3F92CF #70AEDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.17
#2A72A7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.06
#2A72A7 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A72A7
5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2A72A7#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##2A72A71.005.174.065.17
#FFFFFF5.171.0021.001.00
#0000004.0621.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.171.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5A74A9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4868A6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007F85
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2a72a7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 114, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.109 244.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#759ac1',
    500: '#2a72a7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2a72a7;
$custom-light: #759ac1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2a72a7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.44,
    "s": 59.809,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5327,
    "c": 0.10916,
    "h": 244.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.15317
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2A72A7
secondary
#C2906B
accent
#8845E3
background
#F7F9FB
surface
#EEF2F7
border
#C9CCD0
text
#090E12
muted
#7B7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A72A7

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#2A72A7 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva