#2C72CE#2C72CE

#2C72CE is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.158 H 256.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C72CE
RGB	rgb(44, 114, 206)
HSL	hsl(214, 65%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(214, 79%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.6%, 44.7%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.29, 11.04, -53.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.29, 54.89, 281.60°)
OKLab	oklab(55.73% -0.0363 -0.1542)
OKLCH	oklch(55.73% 0.158 256.8)
XYZ	xyz(18.1925, 17.0242, 60.7077)
Luminance	0.1703 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C72CE #CE882C

analogous

#2CC3CE #2C72CE #372CCE

triadic

#2C72CE #CE2C72 #72CE2C

tetradic

#2C72CE #CE2CC3 #CE882C #2CCE37

square

#2C72CE #CE2CC3 #CE882C #2CCE37

split-complementary

#2C72CE #CE372C #C3CE2C

monochromatic

#163A69 #21569C #2C72CE #5B93DC #8EB4E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.77

#2C72CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.41

#2C72CE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2C72CE

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C72CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2C72CE	1.00	4.77	4.41	4.77
#FFFFFF	4.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#427BD2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1F6CCC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008896

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c72ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 114, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.158 256.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d99dd',
    500: '#2c72ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c72ce;
$custom-light: #7d99dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c72ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.074,
    "s": 64.8,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55732,
    "c": 0.15841,
    "h": 256.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.17026
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C72CE

secondary

#D1B085

accent

#9F40E8

background

#F8F9FD

surface

#F0F2FB

border

#CBCCD4

text

#0B0D15

muted

#7C7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C72CE

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

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