#2D72A8#2D72A8

#2D72A8 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.109 H 245.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2D72A8
RGBrgb(45, 114, 168)
HSLhsl(206, 58%, 42%)
HSVhsv(206, 73%, 66%)
CMYKcmyk(73.2%, 32.1%, 0%, 34.1%)
CIE-LABlab(46.20, -3.02, -35.12)
CIE-LCHlch(46.20, 35.25, 265.08°)
OKLaboklab(53.42% -0.045 -0.0995)
OKLCHoklch(53.42% 0.109 245.7)
XYZxyz(14.1647, 15.4181, 39.2677)
Luminance0.1542 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2D72A8 #A8632D
analogous
#2DA8A0 #2D72A8 #2D35A8
triadic
#2D72A8 #A82D72 #72A82D
tetradic
#2D72A8 #A02DA8 #A8632D #35A82D
square
#2D72A8 #A02DA8 #A8632D #35A82D
split-complementary
#2D72A8 #A82D35 #A8A02D
monochromatic
#133047 #205178 #2D72A8 #4591CD #75AEDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.14
#2D72A8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.08
#2D72A8 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2D72A8
5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2D72A8#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##2D72A81.005.144.085.14
#FFFFFF5.141.0021.001.00
#0000004.0821.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.141.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5974AA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4868A7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007F85
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2d72a8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(45, 114, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.109 245.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#769ac2',
    500: '#2d72a8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2d72a8;
$custom-light: #769ac2;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2d72a8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 45,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.341,
    "s": 57.746,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53421,
    "c": 0.10921,
    "h": 245.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.1542
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2D72A8
secondary
#C2936F
accent
#8A47E1
background
#F7F9FB
surface
#EEF2F7
border
#C9CCD0
text
#0A0E12
muted
#7C7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #2D72A8

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#2D72A8 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva