#2C72B6#2C72B6

#2C72B6 is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.127 H 250.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C72B6
RGB	rgb(44, 114, 182)
HSL	hsl(210, 61%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(210, 76%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.8%, 37.4%, 0%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.90, 2.01, -42.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.90, 42.22, 272.74°)
OKLab	oklab(54.2% -0.0416 -0.1201)
OKLCH	oklch(54.2% 0.127 250.9)
XYZ	xyz(15.4963, 15.9457, 46.5080)
Luminance	0.1595 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C72B6 #B6702C

analogous

#2CB6B5 #2C72B6 #2C2DB6

triadic

#2C72B6 #B62C72 #72B62C

tetradic

#2C72B6 #B52CB6 #B6702C #2DB62C

square

#2C72B6 #B52CB6 #B6702C #2DB62C

split-complementary

#2C72B6 #B62C2D #B6B52C

monochromatic

#143453 #205385 #2C72B6 #4C91D4 #7DAFE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.01

#2C72B6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.19

#2C72B6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2C72B6

5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C72B6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2C72B6	1.00	5.01	4.19	5.01
#FFFFFF	5.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5276B9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E69B5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00828B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c72b6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 114, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.127 250.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#789acc',
    500: '#2c72b6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c72b6;
$custom-light: #789acc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c72b6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.565,
    "s": 61.062,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54203,
    "c": 0.12715,
    "h": 250.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15947
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C72B6

secondary

#C89E76

accent

#9344E4

background

#F7F9FC

surface

#EEF2F9

border

#C9CCD2

text

#0A0E13

muted

#7C7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C72B6

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

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