#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 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(43, 114, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(214, 65%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(214, 79%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78.9%, 44.1%, 0%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.14, 10.18, -52.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.14, 53.83, 280.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.57% -0.0372 -0.1515) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.57% 0.156 256.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.9086, 16.9057, 59.4343) |
| Luminance | 0.1691 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 2.22
Windows Blue
#3778BF
ΔE00 2.54
Bluish
#2976BB
ΔE00 3.25
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 3.81
Cerulean Blue
#056EEE
ΔE00 3.85
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 4.06
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2B72CC | 1.00 | 4.79 | 4.38 | 4.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
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