#2E72B0#2E72B0

#2E72B0 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.119 H 249.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E72B0
RGB	rgb(46, 114, 176)
HSL	hsl(209, 59%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(209, 74%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.9%, 35.2%, 0%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.64, 0.05, -39.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.64, 39.09, 270.08°)
OKLab	oklab(53.91% -0.0421 -0.1111)
OKLCH	oklch(53.91% 0.119 249.3)
XYZ	xyz(14.9775, 15.7484, 43.3163)
Luminance	0.1575 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E72B0 #B06C2E

analogous

#2EB0AD #2E72B0 #2E31B0

triadic

#2E72B0 #B02E72 #72B02E

tetradic

#2E72B0 #AD2EB0 #B06C2E #31B02E

square

#2E72B0 #AD2EB0 #B06C2E #31B02E

split-complementary

#2E72B0 #B02E31 #B0AD2E

monochromatic

#15334F #21537F #2E72B0 #4B91D0 #7CAEDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.06

#2E72B0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.15

#2E72B0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2E72B0

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E72B0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2E72B0	1.00	5.06	4.15	5.06
#FFFFFF	5.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5675B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4369AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008189

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e72b0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 114, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.119 249.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#789ac8',
    500: '#2e72b0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e72b0;
$custom-light: #789ac8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e72b0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.615,
    "s": 58.559,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53911,
    "c": 0.1188,
    "h": 249.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.1575
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E72B0

secondary

#C59B75

accent

#9046E2

background

#F7F9FC

surface

#EEF2F8

border

#C9CCD1

text

#0A0E13

muted

#7C7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E72B0

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

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