#2D72A5#2D72A5

#2D72A5 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.106 H 244.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2D72A5
RGB	rgb(45, 114, 165)
HSL	hsl(206, 57%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(206, 73%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.7%, 30.9%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.05, -4.11, -33.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.05, 33.84, 263.02°)
OKLab	oklab(53.25% -0.0459 -0.0951)
OKLCH	oklch(53.25% 0.106 244.2)
XYZ	xyz(13.8884, 15.3076, 37.8127)
Luminance	0.1531 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2D72A5 #A5602D

analogous

#2DA59C #2D72A5 #2D36A5

triadic

#2D72A5 #A52D72 #72A52D

tetradic

#2D72A5 #9C2DA5 #A5602D #36A52D

square

#2D72A5 #9C2DA5 #A5602D #36A52D

split-complementary

#2D72A5 #A52D36 #A59C2D

monochromatic

#133045 #205175 #2D72A5 #4392CC #73AED9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.17

#2D72A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.06

#2D72A5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2D72A5

5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2D72A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2D72A5	1.00	5.17	4.06	5.17
#FFFFFF	5.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B73A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A68A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007E84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2d72a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(45, 114, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.106 244.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#769ac0',
    500: '#2d72a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2d72a5;
$custom-light: #769ac0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2d72a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 45,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.5,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53254,
    "c": 0.10558,
    "h": 244.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15309
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2D72A5

secondary

#C1916D

accent

#8847E0

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EEF2F7

border

#C9CCD0

text

#090E12

muted

#7B7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #2D72A5

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

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