#2B72AD#2B72AD
#2B72AD is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.116 H 247.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2B72AD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(43, 114, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(207, 60%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(207, 75%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.1%, 34.1%, 0%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.40, -1.46, -37.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.40, 37.76, 267.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.64% -0.0447 -0.1072) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.64% 0.116 247.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.5535, 15.5637, 41.7641) |
| Luminance | 0.1557 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 1.73
Muted Blue
#3B719F
ΔE00 2.05
Bluish
#2976BB
ΔE00 2.13
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 2.82
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 3.48
Windows Blue
#3778BF
ΔE00 3.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2B72AD #AD662B
analogous
#2BADA7 #2B72AD #2B31AD
triadic
#2B72AD #AD2B72 #72AD2B
tetradic
#2B72AD #A72BAD #AD662B #31AD2B
square
#2B72AD #A72BAD #AD662B #31AD2B
split-complementary
#2B72AD #AD2B31 #ADA72B
monochromatic
#13314B #1F527C #2B72AD #4591D1 #76AEDD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.11
#2B72AD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.11
#2B72AD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2B72AD
5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2B72AD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2B72AD | 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: #2b72ad; /* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 114, 173); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.116 247.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#769ac6',
500: '#2b72ad',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2b72ad; $custom-light: #769ac6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2b72ad",
"rgb": {
"r": 43,
"g": 114,
"b": 173
},
"hsl": {
"h": 207.231,
"s": 60.185,
"l": 42.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53641,
"c": 0.11611,
"h": 247.4
},
"luminance": 0.15565
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2B72AD
secondary
#C4966F
accent
#8D44E3
background
#F7F9FC
surface
#EEF2F8
border
#C9CCD1
text
#0A0E13
muted
#7C7E82