#2C72A6#2C72A6

#2C72A6 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.107 H 244.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2C72A6
RGBrgb(44, 114, 166)
HSLhsl(206, 58%, 41%)
HSVhsv(206, 73%, 65%)
CMYKcmyk(73.5%, 31.3%, 0%, 34.9%)
CIE-LABlab(46.07, -3.89, -34.15)
CIE-LCHlch(46.07, 34.37, 263.50°)
OKLaboklab(53.28% -0.0462 -0.0967)
OKLCHoklch(53.28% 0.107 244.5)
XYZxyz(13.9363, 15.3217, 38.2919)
Luminance0.1532 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2C72A6 #A6602C
analogous
#2CA69D #2C72A6 #2C35A6
triadic
#2C72A6 #A62C72 #72A62C
tetradic
#2C72A6 #9D2CA6 #A6602C #35A62C
square
#2C72A6 #9D2CA6 #A6602C #35A62C
split-complementary
#2C72A6 #A62C35 #A69D2C
monochromatic
#123045 #1F5176 #2C72A6 #4292CD #73AEDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.17
#2C72A6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.06
#2C72A6 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2C72A6
5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2C72A6#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##2C72A61.005.174.065.17
#FFFFFF5.171.0021.001.00
#0000004.0621.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.171.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5A73A8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4968A5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007F84
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2c72a6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 114, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.107 244.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#759ac0',
    500: '#2c72a6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2c72a6;
$custom-light: #759ac0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2c72a6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.574,
    "s": 58.095,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53277,
    "c": 0.10718,
    "h": 244.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.15323
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2C72A6
secondary
#C1916D
accent
#8846E1
background
#F7F9FB
surface
#EEF2F7
border
#C9CCD0
text
#090E12
muted
#7B7E81

Preview Lab

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#2C72A6 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva