#2E72B4#2E72B4

#2E72B4 is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.124 H 250.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E72B4
RGB	rgb(46, 114, 180)
HSL	hsl(210, 59%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(210, 74%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.4%, 36.7%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.85, 1.53, -41.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.85, 41.11, 272.14°)
OKLab	oklab(54.15% -0.041 -0.1169)
OKLCH	oklch(54.15% 0.124 250.7)
XYZ	xyz(15.3791, 15.9090, 45.4314)
Luminance	0.1591 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E72B4 #B4702E

analogous

#2EB4B3 #2E72B4 #2E2FB4

triadic

#2E72B4 #B42E72 #72B42E

tetradic

#2E72B4 #B32EB4 #B4702E #2FB42E

square

#2E72B4 #B32EB4 #B4702E #2FB42E

split-complementary

#2E72B4 #B42E2F #B4B32E

monochromatic

#153453 #225383 #2E72B4 #4E91D2 #7EAFDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.02

#2E72B4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.18

#2E72B4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2E72B4

5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E72B4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2E72B4	1.00	5.02	4.18	5.02
#FFFFFF	5.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5476B7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4069B3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00828A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e72b4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 114, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.124 250.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#799acb',
    500: '#2e72b4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e72b4;
$custom-light: #799acb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e72b4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.552,
    "s": 59.292,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54146,
    "c": 0.12389,
    "h": 250.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15911
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E72B4

secondary

#C79E77

accent

#9345E2

background

#F7F9FC

surface

#EEF2F8

border

#C9CCD1

text

#0A0E13

muted

#7C7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E72B4

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

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