#2E72B1#2E72B1

#2E72B1 is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.120 H 249.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2E72B1
RGBrgb(46, 114, 177)
HSLhsl(209, 59%, 44%)
HSVhsv(209, 74%, 69%)
CMYKcmyk(74%, 35.6%, 0%, 30.6%)
CIE-LABlab(46.70, 0.42, -39.59)
CIE-LCHlch(46.70, 39.59, 270.61°)
OKLaboklab(53.97% -0.0418 -0.1126)
OKLCHoklch(53.97% 0.12 249.6)
XYZxyz(15.0768, 15.7881, 43.8393)
Luminance0.1579 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2E72B1 #B16D2E
analogous
#2EB1AE #2E72B1 #2E30B1
triadic
#2E72B1 #B12E72 #72B12E
tetradic
#2E72B1 #AE2EB1 #B16D2E #30B12E
square
#2E72B1 #AE2EB1 #B16D2E #30B12E
split-complementary
#2E72B1 #B12E30 #B1AE2E
monochromatic
#153350 #215380 #2E72B1 #4C91D0 #7CAFDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.05
#2E72B1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.16
#2E72B1 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2E72B1
5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2E72B1#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##2E72B11.005.054.165.05
#FFFFFF5.051.0021.001.00
#0000004.1621.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.051.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5575B4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4269B0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008189
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2e72b1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 114, 177);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.120 249.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#789ac8',
    500: '#2e72b1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2e72b1;
$custom-light: #789ac8;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2e72b1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 177
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.855,
    "s": 58.744,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53969,
    "c": 0.12007,
    "h": 249.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.1579
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2E72B1
secondary
#C69C75
accent
#9146E2
background
#F7F9FC
surface
#EEF2F8
border
#C9CCD1
text
#0A0E13
muted
#7C7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E72B1

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#2E72B1 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva