#2A72AD#2A72AD

#2A72AD is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.116 H 247.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A72AD
RGB	rgb(42, 114, 173)
HSL	hsl(207, 61%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(207, 76%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.7%, 34.1%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.37, -1.59, -37.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.37, 37.81, 267.59°)
OKLab	oklab(53.61% -0.0453 -0.1073)
OKLCH	oklch(53.61% 0.116 247.1)
XYZ	xyz(14.5121, 15.5423, 41.7622)
Luminance	0.1554 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A72AD #AD652A

analogous

#2AADA7 #2A72AD #2A31AD

triadic

#2A72AD #AD2A72 #72AD2A

tetradic

#2A72AD #A72AAD #AD652A #31AD2A

square

#2A72AD #A72AAD #AD652A #31AD2A

split-complementary

#2A72AD #AD2A31 #ADA72A

monochromatic

#12314B #1E527C #2A72AD #4391D1 #74AEDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.11

#2A72AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.11

#2A72AD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A72AD

5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A72AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A72AD	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)

#5775B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4468AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008087

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a72ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 114, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.116 247.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#769ac6',
    500: '#2a72ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a72ad;
$custom-light: #769ac6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a72ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.023,
    "s": 60.93,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5361,
    "c": 0.11647,
    "h": 247.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.15544
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A72AD

secondary

#C5956E

accent

#8C44E4

background

#F7F9FC

surface

#EEF2F8

border

#C9CCD1

text

#0A0E13

muted

#7C7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A72AD

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

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