#2E72B6#2E72B6

#2E72B6 is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.126 H 251.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E72B6
RGB	rgb(46, 114, 182)
HSL	hsl(210, 60%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(210, 75%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.7%, 37.4%, 0%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.96, 2.27, -42.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.96, 42.13, 273.09°)
OKLab	oklab(54.27% -0.0405 -0.1198)
OKLCH	oklch(54.27% 0.126 251.3)
XYZ	xyz(15.5844, 15.9911, 46.5121)
Luminance	0.1599 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E72B6 #B6722E

analogous

#2EB6B6 #2E72B6 #2E2EB6

triadic

#2E72B6 #B62E72 #72B62E

tetradic

#2E72B6 #B62EB6 #B6722E #2EB62E

square

#2E72B6 #B62EB6 #B6722E #2EB62E

split-complementary

#2E72B6 #B62E2E #B6B62E

monochromatic

#153554 #225385 #2E72B6 #4F91D2 #80AFDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.00

#2E72B6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.20

#2E72B6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2E72B6

5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E72B6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2E72B6	1.00	5.00	4.20	5.00
#FFFFFF	5.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5376B9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E6AB5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00828B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e72b6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 114, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.126 251.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#799acc',
    500: '#2e72b6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e72b6;
$custom-light: #799acc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e72b6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210,
    "s": 59.649,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54266,
    "c": 0.12647,
    "h": 251.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15993
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E72B6

secondary

#C8A078

accent

#9445E3

background

#F8F9FC

surface

#EFF2F9

border

#CACCD2

text

#0A0E13

muted

#7C7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E72B6

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

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