#2D72AE#2D72AE

#2D72AE is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.117 H 248.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2D72AE
RGB	rgb(45, 114, 174)
HSL	hsl(208, 59%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(208, 74%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.1%, 34.5%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.51, -0.82, -38.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.51, 38.15, 268.77°)
OKLab	oklab(53.76% -0.0432 -0.1083)
OKLCH	oklch(53.76% 0.117 248.2)
XYZ	xyz(14.7366, 15.6468, 42.2797)
Luminance	0.1565 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2D72AE #AE692D

analogous

#2DAEA9 #2D72AE #2D31AE

triadic

#2D72AE #AE2D72 #72AE2D

tetradic

#2D72AE #A92DAE #AE692D #31AE2D

square

#2D72AE #A92DAE #AE692D #31AE2D

split-complementary

#2D72AE #AE2D31 #AEA92D

monochromatic

#14324D #20527D #2D72AE #4891D0 #79AEDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.08

#2D72AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.13

#2D72AE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2D72AE

5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2D72AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2D72AE	1.00	5.08	4.13	5.08
#FFFFFF	5.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5775B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4469AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008088

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2d72ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(45, 114, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.117 248.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#779ac6',
    500: '#2d72ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2d72ae;
$custom-light: #779ac6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2d72ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 45,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.907,
    "s": 58.904,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53762,
    "c": 0.11664,
    "h": 248.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15649
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2D72AE

secondary

#C49972

accent

#8E46E2

background

#F7F9FC

surface

#EEF2F8

border

#C9CCD1

text

#0A0E13

muted

#7C7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #2D72AE

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

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