#2C72C5#2C72C5

#2C72C5 is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.147 H 254.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C72C5
RGB	rgb(44, 114, 197)
HSL	hsl(213, 63%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(213, 78%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.7%, 42.1%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.75, 7.64, -49.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.75, 50.06, 278.78°)
OKLab	oklab(55.14% -0.0381 -0.1416)
OKLCH	oklch(55.14% 0.147 254.9)
XYZ	xyz(17.1303, 16.5993, 55.1136)
Luminance	0.1660 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C72C5 #C57F2C

analogous

#2CBEC5 #2C72C5 #332CC5

triadic

#2C72C5 #C52C72 #72C52C

tetradic

#2C72C5 #C52CBE #C57F2C #2CC533

square

#2C72C5 #C52CBE #C57F2C #2CC533

split-complementary

#2C72C5 #C5332C #BEC52C

monochromatic

#163861 #215593 #2C72C5 #5591D9 #87B2E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.86

#2C72C5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.32

#2C72C5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2C72C5

4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C72C5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2C72C5	1.00	4.86	4.32	4.86
#FFFFFF	4.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4979C8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2E6BC3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008692

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c72c5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 114, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.147 254.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7b9ad7',
    500: '#2c72c5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c72c5;
$custom-light: #7b9ad7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c72c5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.549,
    "s": 63.485,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55139,
    "c": 0.14662,
    "h": 254.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16601
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C72C5

secondary

#CEAA7F

accent

#9B41E7

background

#F8F9FD

surface

#EFF2FA

border

#CACCD3

text

#0B0D14

muted

#7C7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C72C5

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

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