#2E72A9#2E72A9

#2E72A9 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.110 H 246.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2E72A9
RGBrgb(46, 114, 169)
HSLhsl(207, 57%, 42%)
HSVhsv(207, 73%, 66%)
CMYKcmyk(72.8%, 32.5%, 0%, 33.7%)
CIE-LABlab(46.28, -2.51, -35.57)
CIE-LCHlch(46.28, 35.66, 265.96°)
OKLaboklab(53.51% -0.0441 -0.1008)
OKLCHoklch(53.51% 0.11 246.4)
XYZxyz(14.3027, 15.4784, 39.7623)
Luminance0.1548 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2E72A9 #A9652E
analogous
#2EA9A2 #2E72A9 #2E35A9
triadic
#2E72A9 #A92E72 #72A92E
tetradic
#2E72A9 #A22EA9 #A9652E #35A92E
square
#2E72A9 #A22EA9 #A9652E #35A92E
split-complementary
#2E72A9 #A92E35 #A9A22E
monochromatic
#143149 #215279 #2E72A9 #4791CD #77AEDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.13
#2E72A9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.10
#2E72A9 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2E72A9
5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2E72A9#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##2E72A91.005.134.105.13
#FFFFFF5.131.0021.001.00
#0000004.1021.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.131.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5974AB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4868A8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007F86
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2e72a9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 114, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.110 246.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#779ac3',
    500: '#2e72a9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2e72a9;
$custom-light: #779ac3;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2e72a9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.829,
    "s": 57.209,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5351,
    "c": 0.11005,
    "h": 246.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.1548
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2E72A9
secondary
#C29571
accent
#8C47E0
background
#F7F9FC
surface
#EEF2F8
border
#C9CCD1
text
#0A0E12
muted
#7C7E81

Preview Lab

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#2E72A9 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva