#2D72A0#2D72A0

#2D72A0 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 53.0% C 0.100 H 241.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2D72A0
RGB	rgb(45, 114, 160)
HSL	hsl(204, 56%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(204, 72%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.9%, 28.8%, 0%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.81, -5.92, -31.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.81, 31.59, 259.20°)
OKLab	oklab(52.98% -0.0475 -0.0876)
OKLCH	oklch(52.98% 0.1 241.5)
XYZ	xyz(13.4422, 15.1291, 35.4627)
Luminance	0.1513 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2D72A0 #A05B2D

analogous

#2DA095 #2D72A0 #2D38A0

triadic

#2D72A0 #A02D72 #72A02D

tetradic

#2D72A0 #952DA0 #A05B2D #38A02D

square

#2D72A0 #952DA0 #A05B2D #38A02D

split-complementary

#2D72A0 #A02D38 #A0952D

monochromatic

#122E40 #205070 #2D72A0 #4193C9 #70AED7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.22

#2D72A0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.03

#2D72A0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2D72A0

5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2D72A0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2D72A0	1.00	5.22	4.03	5.22
#FFFFFF	5.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D73A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D689F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007D82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2d72a0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(45, 114, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.0% 0.100 241.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#759abc',
    500: '#2d72a0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2d72a0;
$custom-light: #759abc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2d72a0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 45,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204,
    "s": 56.098,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52983,
    "c": 0.0997,
    "h": 241.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.15131
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2D72A0

secondary

#BE8C6B

accent

#8548DF

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EEF2F6

border

#C9CCD0

text

#090E12

muted

#7B7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #2D72A0

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

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