#2E72A0#2E72A0

#2E72A0 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 53.0% C 0.099 H 241.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2E72A0
RGBrgb(46, 114, 160)
HSLhsl(204, 55%, 40%)
HSVhsv(204, 71%, 63%)
CMYKcmyk(71.2%, 28.8%, 0%, 37.3%)
CIE-LABlab(45.84, -5.77, -30.98)
CIE-LCHlch(45.84, 31.52, 259.45°)
OKLaboklab(53.02% -0.0469 -0.0875)
OKLCHoklch(53.02% 0.099 241.8)
XYZxyz(13.4867, 15.1521, 35.4647)
Luminance0.1515 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2E72A0 #A05C2E
analogous
#2EA095 #2E72A0 #2E39A0
triadic
#2E72A0 #A02E72 #72A02E
tetradic
#2E72A0 #952EA0 #A05C2E #39A02E
square
#2E72A0 #952EA0 #A05C2E #39A02E
split-complementary
#2E72A0 #A02E39 #A0952E
monochromatic
#132E41 #205070 #2E72A0 #4293C9 #72AED6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.21
#2E72A0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.03
#2E72A0 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2E72A0
5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2E72A0#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##2E72A01.005.214.035.21
#FFFFFF5.211.0021.001.00
#0000004.0321.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.211.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5D73A2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4D689F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007D82
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2e72a0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 114, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.0% 0.099 241.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#759abc',
    500: '#2e72a0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2e72a0;
$custom-light: #759abc;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2e72a0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.211,
    "s": 55.34,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53017,
    "c": 0.09927,
    "h": 241.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.15154
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2E72A0
secondary
#BE8D6C
accent
#8549DF
background
#F7F9FB
surface
#EEF2F6
border
#C9CCD0
text
#090E12
muted
#7B7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E72A0

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#2E72A0 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva