#2D72A4#2D72A4

#2D72A4 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.104 H 243.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2D72A4
RGBrgb(45, 114, 164)
HSLhsl(205, 57%, 41%)
HSVhsv(205, 73%, 64%)
CMYKcmyk(72.6%, 30.5%, 0%, 35.7%)
CIE-LABlab(46.00, -4.48, -33.08)
CIE-LCHlch(46.00, 33.38, 262.30°)
OKLaboklab(53.2% -0.0462 -0.0936)
OKLCHoklch(53.2% 0.104 243.7)
XYZxyz(13.7978, 15.2713, 37.3352)
Luminance0.1527 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2D72A4 #A45F2D
analogous
#2DA49A #2D72A4 #2D36A4
triadic
#2D72A4 #A42D72 #72A42D
tetradic
#2D72A4 #9A2DA4 #A45F2D #36A42D
square
#2D72A4 #9A2DA4 #A45F2D #36A42D
split-complementary
#2D72A4 #A42D36 #A49A2D
monochromatic
#132F44 #205174 #2D72A4 #4392CB #73AED9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.18
#2D72A4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.05
#2D72A4 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2D72A4
5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2D72A4#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##2D72A41.005.184.055.18
#FFFFFF5.181.0021.001.00
#0000004.0521.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.181.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5B73A6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4B68A3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007E84
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2d72a4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(45, 114, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.104 243.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#759abf',
    500: '#2d72a4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2d72a4;
$custom-light: #759abf;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2d72a4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 45,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.21,
    "s": 56.938,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53199,
    "c": 0.10439,
    "h": 243.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15273
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2D72A4
secondary
#C0906D
accent
#8848E0
background
#F7F9FB
surface
#EEF2F7
border
#C9CCD0
text
#090E12
muted
#7B7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #2D72A4

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#2D72A4 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva