#2C72BD#2C72BD

#2C72BD is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.136 H 253.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C72BD
RGB	rgb(44, 114, 189)
HSL	hsl(211, 62%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(211, 77%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.7%, 39.7%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.29, 4.63, -45.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.29, 45.84, 275.80°)
OKLab	oklab(54.63% -0.0399 -0.1302)
OKLCH	oklch(54.63% 0.136 253)
XYZ	xyz(16.2379, 16.2423, 50.4135)
Luminance	0.1624 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C72BD #BD772C

analogous

#2CBBBD #2C72BD #2E2CBD

triadic

#2C72BD #BD2C72 #72BD2C

tetradic

#2C72BD #BD2CBB #BD772C #2CBD2E

square

#2C72BD #BD2CBB #BD772C #2CBD2E

split-complementary

#2C72BD #BD2E2C #BBBD2C

monochromatic

#15365A #20548B #2C72BD #5091D6 #82B0E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.94

#2C72BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.25

#2C72BD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2C72BD

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C72BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2C72BD	1.00	4.94	4.25	4.94
#FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E77C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#376ABC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00848E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c72bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 114, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.136 253.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7a9ad1',
    500: '#2c72bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c72bd;
$custom-light: #7a9ad1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c72bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.034,
    "s": 62.232,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54632,
    "c": 0.13618,
    "h": 253
  },
  "luminance": 0.16244
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C72BD

secondary

#CBA47A

accent

#9742E5

background

#F8F9FC

surface

#EFF2F9

border

#CACCD2

text

#0B0E14

muted

#7C7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C72BD

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

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