#2D72B2#2D72B2

#2D72B2 is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.122 H 249.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2D72B2
RGBrgb(45, 114, 178)
HSLhsl(209, 60%, 44%)
HSVhsv(209, 75%, 70%)
CMYKcmyk(74.7%, 36%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LABlab(46.72, 0.66, -40.14)
CIE-LCHlch(46.72, 40.14, 270.94°)
OKLaboklab(54% -0.0421 -0.1142)
OKLCHoklch(54% 0.122 249.7)
XYZxyz(15.1323, 15.8051, 44.3640)
Luminance0.1581 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2D72B2 #B26D2D
analogous
#2DB2AF #2D72B2 #2D30B2
triadic
#2D72B2 #B22D72 #72B22D
tetradic
#2D72B2 #AF2DB2 #B26D2D #30B22D
square
#2D72B2 #AF2DB2 #B26D2D #30B22D
split-complementary
#2D72B2 #B22D30 #B2AF2D
monochromatic
#143350 #215381 #2D72B2 #4B91D1 #7CAFDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.05
#2D72B2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.16
#2D72B2 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2D72B2
5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2D72B2#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##2D72B21.005.054.165.05
#FFFFFF5.051.0021.001.00
#0000004.1621.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.051.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5575B5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4169B1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008189
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2d72b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(45, 114, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.122 249.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#789ac9',
    500: '#2d72b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2d72b2;
$custom-light: #789ac9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2d72b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 45,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.872,
    "s": 59.641,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53995,
    "c": 0.12169,
    "h": 249.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15807
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2D72B2
secondary
#C69C75
accent
#9145E3
background
#F7F9FC
surface
#EEF2F8
border
#C9CCD1
text
#0A0E13
muted
#7C7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #2D72B2

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#2D72B2 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva