#2B72A6#2B72A6

#2B72A6 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.108 H 244.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2B72A6
RGBrgb(43, 114, 166)
HSLhsl(205, 59%, 41%)
HSVhsv(205, 74%, 65%)
CMYKcmyk(74.1%, 31.3%, 0%, 34.9%)
CIE-LABlab(46.04, -4.03, -34.20)
CIE-LCHlch(46.04, 34.44, 263.27°)
OKLaboklab(53.25% -0.0468 -0.0969)
OKLCHoklch(53.25% 0.108 244.2)
XYZxyz(13.8939, 15.2998, 38.2899)
Luminance0.1530 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2B72A6 #A65F2B
analogous
#2BA69C #2B72A6 #2B34A6
triadic
#2B72A6 #A62B72 #72A62B
tetradic
#2B72A6 #9C2BA6 #A65F2B #34A62B
square
#2B72A6 #9C2BA6 #A65F2B #34A62B
split-complementary
#2B72A6 #A62B34 #A69C2B
monochromatic
#122F45 #1E5175 #2B72A6 #4192CE #71AEDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.17
#2B72A6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.06
#2B72A6 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2B72A6
5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2B72A6#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##2B72A61.005.174.065.17
#FFFFFF5.171.0021.001.00
#0000004.0621.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.171.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5A73A8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4968A5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007F84
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2b72a6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 114, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.108 244.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#759ac0',
    500: '#2b72a6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2b72a6;
$custom-light: #759ac0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2b72a6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.366,
    "s": 58.852,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53245,
    "c": 0.10757,
    "h": 244.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15301
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2B72A6
secondary
#C1906B
accent
#8846E2
background
#F7F9FB
surface
#EEF2F7
border
#C9CCD0
text
#090E12
muted
#7B7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B72A6

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#2B72A6 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva