#2B72CC#2B72CC

#2B72CC is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.156 H 256.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2B72CC
RGBrgb(43, 114, 204)
HSLhsl(214, 65%, 48%)
HSVhsv(214, 79%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(78.9%, 44.1%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LABlab(48.14, 10.18, -52.86)
CIE-LCHlch(48.14, 53.83, 280.90°)
OKLaboklab(55.57% -0.0372 -0.1515)
OKLCHoklch(55.57% 0.156 256.2)
XYZxyz(17.9086, 16.9057, 59.4343)
Luminance0.1691 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2B72CC #CC852B
analogous
#2BC2CC #2B72CC #342BCC
triadic
#2B72CC #CC2B72 #72CC2B
tetradic
#2B72CC #CC2BC2 #CC852B #2BCC34
square
#2B72CC #CC2BC2 #CC852B #2BCC34
split-complementary
#2B72CC #CC342B #C2CC2B
monochromatic
#163A67 #205699 #2B72CC #5892DC #8BB3E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.79
#2B72CC on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.38
#2B72CC on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2B72CC
4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2B72CC#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##2B72CC1.004.794.384.79
#FFFFFF4.791.0021.001.00
#0000004.3821.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.791.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#447ACF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#226CCA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008795
Achromatopsia (no color)
#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2b72cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 114, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.156 256.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d99dc',
    500: '#2b72cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2b72cc;
$custom-light: #7d99dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2b72cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.54,
    "s": 65.182,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55569,
    "c": 0.15606,
    "h": 256.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.16908
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2B72CC
secondary
#D0AE82
accent
#9E40E8
background
#F8F9FD
surface
#EFF2FB
border
#CACCD4
text
#0B0D15
muted
#7C7E83

Preview Lab

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#2B72CC Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva