#2C72BA#2C72BA

#2C72BA is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.132 H 252.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2C72BA
RGBrgb(44, 114, 186)
HSLhsl(210, 62%, 45%)
HSVhsv(210, 76%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(76.3%, 38.7%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LABlab(47.12, 3.51, -44.14)
CIE-LCHlch(47.12, 44.27, 274.55°)
OKLaboklab(54.45% -0.0406 -0.1259)
OKLCHoklch(54.45% 0.132 252.1)
XYZxyz(15.9156, 16.1134, 48.7162)
Luminance0.1611 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2C72BA #BA742C
analogous
#2CB9BA #2C72BA #2D2CBA
triadic
#2C72BA #BA2C72 #72BA2C
tetradic
#2C72BA #BA2CB9 #BA742C #2CBA2D
square
#2C72BA #BA2CB9 #BA742C #2CBA2D
split-complementary
#2C72BA #BA2D2C #B9BA2C
monochromatic
#153557 #205489 #2C72BA #4E91D5 #80B0E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.97
#2C72BA on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.22
#2C72BA on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2C72BA
4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2C72BA#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##2C72BA1.004.974.224.97
#FFFFFF4.971.0021.001.00
#0000004.2221.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.971.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5077BD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3A6AB9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00838D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2c72ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 114, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.132 252.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#799acf',
    500: '#2c72ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2c72ba;
$custom-light: #799acf;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2c72ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.423,
    "s": 61.739,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54446,
    "c": 0.13229,
    "h": 252.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.16115
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2C72BA
secondary
#CAA178
accent
#9543E5
background
#F8F9FC
surface
#EFF2F9
border
#CACCD2
text
#0A0E14
muted
#7C7E82

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#2C72BA Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva