#2E72A2#2E72A2

#2E72A2 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.102 H 242.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2E72A2
RGBrgb(46, 114, 162)
HSLhsl(205, 56%, 41%)
HSVhsv(205, 72%, 64%)
CMYKcmyk(71.6%, 29.6%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LABlab(45.94, -5.05, -32.01)
CIE-LCHlch(45.94, 32.41, 261.04°)
OKLaboklab(53.12% -0.0463 -0.0905)
OKLCHoklch(53.12% 0.102 242.9)
XYZxyz(13.6631, 15.2226, 36.3936)
Luminance0.1522 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2E72A2 #A25E2E
analogous
#2EA298 #2E72A2 #2E38A2
triadic
#2E72A2 #A22E72 #72A22E
tetradic
#2E72A2 #982EA2 #A25E2E #38A22E
square
#2E72A2 #982EA2 #A25E2E #38A22E
split-complementary
#2E72A2 #A22E38 #A2982E
monochromatic
#132F43 #205072 #2E72A2 #4392CA #73AED7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.19
#2E72A2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.04
#2E72A2 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2E72A2
5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2E72A2#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##2E72A21.005.194.045.19
#FFFFFF5.191.0021.001.00
#0000004.0421.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.191.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5C73A4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4C68A1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007E83
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2e72a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 114, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.102 242.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#759abd',
    500: '#2e72a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2e72a2;
$custom-light: #759abd;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2e72a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.828,
    "s": 55.769,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53124,
    "c": 0.10161,
    "h": 242.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15224
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2E72A2
secondary
#BF8F6D
accent
#8749DF
background
#F7F9FB
surface
#EEF2F6
border
#C9CCD0
text
#090E12
muted
#7B7E81

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#2E72A2 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva