#2C72A5#2C72A5

#2C72A5 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.106 H 244.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C72A5
RGB	rgb(44, 114, 165)
HSL	hsl(205, 58%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(205, 73%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.3%, 30.9%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.02, -4.26, -33.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.02, 33.91, 262.79°)
OKLab	oklab(53.22% -0.0465 -0.0952)
OKLCH	oklch(53.22% 0.106 244)
XYZ	xyz(13.8449, 15.2852, 37.8107)
Luminance	0.1529 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C72A5 #A55F2C

analogous

#2CA59B #2C72A5 #2C35A5

triadic

#2C72A5 #A52C72 #72A52C

tetradic

#2C72A5 #9B2CA5 #A55F2C #35A52C

square

#2C72A5 #9B2CA5 #A55F2C #35A52C

split-complementary

#2C72A5 #A52C35 #A59B2C

monochromatic

#122F44 #1F5175 #2C72A5 #4292CD #72AED9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.18

#2C72A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.06

#2C72A5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2C72A5

5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C72A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2C72A5	1.00	5.18	4.06	5.18
#FFFFFF	5.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B73A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A68A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007E84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c72a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 114, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.106 244.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#759ac0',
    500: '#2c72a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c72a5;
$custom-light: #759ac0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c72a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.289,
    "s": 57.895,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53222,
    "c": 0.10599,
    "h": 244
  },
  "luminance": 0.15287
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C72A5

secondary

#C1906C

accent

#8847E1

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EEF2F7

border

#C9CCD0

text

#090E12

muted

#7B7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C72A5

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

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