#2C72CC#2C72CC
#2C72CC is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.156 H 256.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2C72CC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 114, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(214, 65%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(214, 78%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78.4%, 44.1%, 0%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.17, 10.28, -52.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.17, 53.81, 281.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.6% -0.0367 -0.1514) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.6% 0.156 256.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.9511, 16.9276, 59.4363) |
| Luminance | 0.1693 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 2.26
Windows Blue
#3778BF
ΔE00 2.57
Bluish
#2976BB
ΔE00 3.32
Cerulean Blue
#056EEE
ΔE00 3.82
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 3.84
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 4.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2C72CC #CC862C
analogous
#2CC2CC #2C72CC #362CCC
triadic
#2C72CC #CC2C72 #72CC2C
tetradic
#2C72CC #CC2CC2 #CC862C #2CCC36
square
#2C72CC #CC2CC2 #CC862C #2CCC36
split-complementary
#2C72CC #CC362C #C2CC2C
monochromatic
#163A67 #21569A #2C72CC #5A93DB #8CB4E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.79
#2C72CC on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.39
#2C72CC on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2C72CC
4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2C72CC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2C72CC | 1.00 | 4.79 | 4.39 | 4.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#447ACF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#236CCA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008795
Achromatopsia (no color)
#727272
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2c72cc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 114, 204); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.156 256.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7d99dc',
500: '#2c72cc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2c72cc; $custom-light: #7d99dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2c72cc",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 114,
"b": 204
},
"hsl": {
"h": 213.75,
"s": 64.516,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55598,
"c": 0.15578,
"h": 256.4
},
"luminance": 0.1693
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2C72CC
secondary
#D0AF83
accent
#9E40E8
background
#F8F9FD
surface
#EFF2FB
border
#CACCD4
text
#0B0D15
muted
#7C7E83