#2C72A2#2C72A2

#2C72A2 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.102 H 242.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C72A2
RGB	rgb(44, 114, 162)
HSL	hsl(204, 57%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(204, 73%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.8%, 29.6%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.88, -5.35, -32.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.88, 32.55, 260.55°)
OKLab	oklab(53.06% -0.0475 -0.0908)
OKLCH	oklch(53.06% 0.102 242.4)
XYZ	xyz(13.5751, 15.1772, 36.3895)
Luminance	0.1518 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C72A2 #A25C2C

analogous

#2CA297 #2C72A2 #2C37A2

triadic

#2C72A2 #A22C72 #72A22C

tetradic

#2C72A2 #972CA2 #A25C2C #37A22C

square

#2C72A2 #972CA2 #A25C2C #37A22C

split-complementary

#2C72A2 #A22C37 #A2972C

monochromatic

#122E42 #1F5072 #2C72A2 #4093CB #70AED8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.20

#2C72A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.04

#2C72A2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2C72A2

5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C72A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2C72A2	1.00	5.20	4.04	5.20
#FFFFFF	5.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C73A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C68A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007E83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c72a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 114, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.102 242.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#759abd',
    500: '#2c72a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c72a2;
$custom-light: #759abd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c72a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.407,
    "s": 57.282,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53058,
    "c": 0.10244,
    "h": 242.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15179
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C72A2

secondary

#BF8D6A

accent

#8647E1

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EEF2F6

border

#C9CCD0

text

#090E12

muted

#7B7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C72A2

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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