#2E72AE#2E72AE

#2E72AE is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.116 H 248.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2E72AE
RGBrgb(46, 114, 174)
HSLhsl(208, 58%, 43%)
HSVhsv(208, 74%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(73.6%, 34.5%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LABlab(46.54, -0.68, -38.09)
CIE-LCHlch(46.54, 38.09, 268.98°)
OKLaboklab(53.79% -0.0426 -0.1082)
OKLCHoklch(53.79% 0.116 248.5)
XYZxyz(14.7811, 15.6698, 42.2818)
Luminance0.1567 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2E72AE #AE6A2E
analogous
#2EAEAA #2E72AE #2E32AE
triadic
#2E72AE #AE2E72 #72AE2E
tetradic
#2E72AE #AA2EAE #AE6A2E #32AE2E
square
#2E72AE #AA2EAE #AE6A2E #32AE2E
split-complementary
#2E72AE #AE2E32 #AEAA2E
monochromatic
#14334D #21527E #2E72AE #4A91CF #7AAEDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.08
#2E72AE on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.13
#2E72AE on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2E72AE
5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2E72AE#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##2E72AE1.005.084.135.08
#FFFFFF5.081.0021.001.00
#0000004.1321.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.081.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5775B1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4469AD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008088
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2e72ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 114, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.116 248.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#789ac6',
    500: '#2e72ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2e72ae;
$custom-light: #789ac6;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2e72ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.125,
    "s": 58.182,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53794,
    "c": 0.11627,
    "h": 248.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.15671
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2E72AE
secondary
#C49974
accent
#8F46E1
background
#F7F9FC
surface
#EEF2F8
border
#C9CCD1
text
#0A0E13
muted
#7C7E82

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#2E72AE Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva