#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
RGBrgb(43, 114, 206)
HSLhsl(214, 65%, 49%)
HSVhsv(214, 79%, 81%)
CMYKcmyk(79.1%, 44.7%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LABlab(48.26, 10.93, -53.81)
CIE-LCHlch(48.26, 54.91, 281.48°)
OKLaboklab(55.7% -0.0369 -0.1543)
OKLCHoklch(55.7% 0.159 256.6)
XYZxyz(18.1500, 17.0023, 60.7057)
Luminance0.1700 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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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
##2B72CE1.004.774.404.77
#FFFFFF4.771.0021.001.00
#0000004.4021.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.771.0021.001.00

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

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#2B72CE Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva