#2D72B5#2D72B5

#2D72B5 is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.126 H 250.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2D72B5
RGBrgb(45, 114, 181)
HSLhsl(210, 60%, 44%)
HSVhsv(210, 75%, 71%)
CMYKcmyk(75.1%, 37%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LABlab(46.88, 1.77, -41.62)
CIE-LCHlch(46.88, 41.66, 272.44°)
OKLaboklab(54.17% -0.0413 -0.1185)
OKLCHoklch(54.17% 0.126 250.8)
XYZxyz(15.4368, 15.9269, 45.9677)
Luminance0.1593 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2D72B5 #B5702D
analogous
#2DB5B4 #2D72B5 #2D2EB5
triadic
#2D72B5 #B52D72 #72B52D
tetradic
#2D72B5 #B42DB5 #B5702D #2EB52D
square
#2D72B5 #B42DB5 #B5702D #2EB52D
split-complementary
#2D72B5 #B52D2E #B5B42D
monochromatic
#153453 #215384 #2D72B5 #4D91D3 #7EAFDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.02
#2D72B5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.19
#2D72B5 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2D72B5
5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2D72B5#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##2D72B51.005.024.195.02
#FFFFFF5.021.0021.001.00
#0000004.1921.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.021.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5376B8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3F69B4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00828B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2d72b5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(45, 114, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.126 250.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#799acb',
    500: '#2d72b5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2d72b5;
$custom-light: #799acb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2d72b5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 45,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.559,
    "s": 60.177,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54174,
    "c": 0.12553,
    "h": 250.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.15929
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2D72B5
secondary
#C79E76
accent
#9344E3
background
#F7F9FC
surface
#EEF2F8
border
#C9CCD1
text
#0A0E13
muted
#7C7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #2D72B5

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#2D72B5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva