#2D72C9#2D72C9

#2D72C9 is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.152 H 256.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2D72C9
RGB	rgb(45, 114, 201)
HSL	hsl(213, 63%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(213, 78%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.6%, 43.3%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.02, 9.26, -51.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.02, 52.17, 280.23°)
OKLab	oklab(55.43% -0.0367 -0.1471)
OKLCH	oklch(55.43% 0.152 256)
XYZ	xyz(17.6382, 16.8075, 57.5616)
Luminance	0.1681 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2D72C9 #C9842D

analogous

#2DC0C9 #2D72C9 #362DC9

triadic

#2D72C9 #C92D72 #72C92D

tetradic

#2D72C9 #C92DC0 #C9842D #2DC936

square

#2D72C9 #C92DC0 #C9842D #2DC936

split-complementary

#2D72C9 #C9362D #C0C92D

monochromatic

#173965 #225697 #2D72C9 #5992DA #8BB3E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.81

#2D72C9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.36

#2D72C9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2D72C9

4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2D72C9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2D72C9	1.00	4.81	4.36	4.81
#FFFFFF	4.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#467ACC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#286BC7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008794

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2d72c9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(45, 114, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.152 256.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d99da',
    500: '#2d72c9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2d72c9;
$custom-light: #7d99da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2d72c9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 45,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.462,
    "s": 63.415,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5543,
    "c": 0.15157,
    "h": 256
  },
  "luminance": 0.1681
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2D72C9

secondary

#CFAD83

accent

#9D41E6

background

#F8F9FD

surface

#EFF2FB

border

#CACCD4

text

#0B0D15

muted

#7C7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #2D72C9

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

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