#2B72CE#2B72CE
#2B72CE is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.159 H 256.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2B72CE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(43, 114, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(214, 65%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(214, 79%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(79.1%, 44.7%, 0%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.26, 10.93, -53.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.26, 54.91, 281.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.7% -0.0369 -0.1543) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.7% 0.159 256.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.1500, 17.0023, 60.7057) |
| Luminance | 0.1700 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 2.45
Windows Blue
#3778BF
ΔE00 2.67
Bluish
#2976BB
ΔE00 3.46
Cerulean Blue
#056EEE
ΔE00 3.63
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 4.02
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 4.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2B72CE #CE872B
analogous
#2BC4CE #2B72CE #362BCE
triadic
#2B72CE #CE2B72 #72CE2B
tetradic
#2B72CE #CE2BC4 #CE872B #2BCE36
square
#2B72CE #CE2BC4 #CE872B #2BCE36
split-complementary
#2B72CE #CE362B #C4CE2B
monochromatic
#163A69 #20569B #2B72CE #5A93DC #8CB4E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.77
#2B72CE on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.40
#2B72CE on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2B72CE
4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2B72CE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2B72CE | 1.00 | 4.77 | 4.40 | 4.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#427AD2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#1E6CCC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008896
Achromatopsia (no color)
#737373
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2b72ce; /* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 114, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.159 256.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7d99dd',
500: '#2b72ce',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2b72ce; $custom-light: #7d99dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2b72ce",
"rgb": {
"r": 43,
"g": 114,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 213.865,
"s": 65.462,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55703,
"c": 0.15868,
"h": 256.6
},
"luminance": 0.17004
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2B72CE
secondary
#D1AF84
accent
#9F3FE8
background
#F8F9FD
surface
#F0F2FB
border
#CBCCD4
text
#0B0D15
muted
#7C7E83