#2C72A4#2C72A4
#2C72A4 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.105 H 243.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2C72A4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 114, 164) |
| HSL | hsl(205, 58%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(205, 73%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.2%, 30.5%, 0%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.97, -4.62, -33.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.97, 33.45, 262.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.17% -0.0468 -0.0937) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.17% 0.105 243.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.7543, 15.2489, 37.3332) |
| Luminance | 0.1525 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Muted Blue
#3B719F
ΔE00 1.83
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 2.61
Bluish
#2976BB
ΔE00 3.46
Dull Blue
#49759C
ΔE00 3.60
Nice Blue
#107AB0
ΔE00 3.63
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 4.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2C72A4 #A45E2C
analogous
#2CA49A #2C72A4 #2C36A4
triadic
#2C72A4 #A42C72 #72A42C
tetradic
#2C72A4 #9A2CA4 #A45E2C #36A42C
square
#2C72A4 #9A2CA4 #A45E2C #36A42C
split-complementary
#2C72A4 #A42C36 #A49A2C
monochromatic
#122F43 #1F5074 #2C72A4 #4192CC #71AED9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.19
#2C72A4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.05
#2C72A4 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2C72A4
5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2C72A4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2C72A4 | 1.00 | 5.19 | 4.05 | 5.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5B73A6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4B68A3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007E84
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2c72a4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 114, 164); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.105 243.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#759abf',
500: '#2c72a4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2c72a4; $custom-light: #759abf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2c72a4",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 114,
"b": 164
},
"hsl": {
"h": 205,
"s": 57.692,
"l": 40.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53167,
"c": 0.10479,
"h": 243.4
},
"luminance": 0.1525
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2C72A4
secondary
#C08F6B
accent
#8747E1
background
#F7F9FB
surface
#EEF2F7
border
#C9CCD0
text
#090E12
muted
#7B7E81