#2C72CD#2C72CD

#2C72CD is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.157 H 256.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C72CD
RGB	rgb(44, 114, 205)
HSL	hsl(214, 65%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(214, 79%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.5%, 44.4%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.23, 10.66, -53.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.23, 54.35, 281.31°)
OKLab	oklab(55.67% -0.0365 -0.1528)
OKLCH	oklch(55.67% 0.157 256.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.0714, 16.9757, 60.0700)
Luminance	0.1698 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C72CD #CD872C

analogous

#2CC3CD #2C72CD #372CCD

triadic

#2C72CD #CD2C72 #72CD2C

tetradic

#2C72CD #CD2CC3 #CD872C #2CCD37

square

#2C72CD #CD2CC3 #CD872C #2CCD37

split-complementary

#2C72CD #CD372C #C3CD2C

monochromatic

#163A68 #21569B #2C72CD #5B93DC #8DB4E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.78

#2C72CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.40

#2C72CD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2C72CD

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C72CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2C72CD	1.00	4.78	4.40	4.78
#FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#437AD0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#216CCB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008895

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c72cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 114, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.157 256.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d99dd',
    500: '#2c72cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c72cd;
$custom-light: #7d99dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c72cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.913,
    "s": 64.659,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55665,
    "c": 0.1571,
    "h": 256.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.16978
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C72CD

secondary

#D1AF84

accent

#9F40E8

background

#F8F9FD

surface

#EFF2FB

border

#CACCD4

text

#0B0D15

muted

#7C7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C72CD

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

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