#2D728E#2D728E
#2D728E is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 52.1% C 0.081 H 228.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2D728E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(45, 114, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(197, 52%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(197, 68%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68.3%, 19.7%, 0%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.00, -12.25, -21.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.00, 24.87, 240.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.08% -0.054 -0.0606) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.08% 0.081 228.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.9800, 14.5442, 27.7619) |
| Luminance | 0.1455 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 2.21
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 4.17
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 5.20
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 5.43
Metallic Blue
#4F738E
ΔE00 5.84
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 6.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2D728E #8E492D
analogous
#2D8E7A #2D728E #2D418E
triadic
#2D728E #8E2D72 #728E2D
tetradic
#2D728E #7A2D8E #8E492D #418E2D
square
#2D728E #7A2D8E #8E492D #418E2D
split-complementary
#2D728E #8E2D41 #8E7A2D
monochromatic
#102731 #1E4D60 #2D728E #3C97BC #67B1CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.37
#2D728E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.91
#2D728E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2D728E
5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2D728E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2D728E | 1.00 | 5.37 | 3.91 | 5.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#63708F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#56668E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007A7B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2d728e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(45, 114, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.1% 0.081 228.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#729aaf',
500: '#2d728e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2d728e; $custom-light: #729aaf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2d728e",
"rgb": {
"r": 45,
"g": 114,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 197.32,
"s": 51.872,
"l": 36.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52075,
"c": 0.08117,
"h": 228.3
},
"luminance": 0.14546
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2D728E
secondary
#B57A61
accent
#764CDB
background
#F7F9FA
surface
#EDF2F4
border
#C8CCCE
text
#090E10
muted
#7B7E7F