#2E72BC#2E72BC

#2E72BC is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.134 H 253.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2E72BC
RGBrgb(46, 114, 188)
HSLhsl(211, 61%, 46%)
HSVhsv(211, 76%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(75.5%, 39.4%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LABlab(47.29, 4.51, -45.02)
CIE-LCHlch(47.29, 45.24, 275.72°)
OKLaboklab(54.63% -0.039 -0.1285)
OKLCHoklch(54.63% 0.134 253.1)
XYZxyz(16.2177, 16.2444, 49.8480)
Luminance0.1625 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2E72BC #BC782E
analogous
#2EB9BC #2E72BC #312EBC
triadic
#2E72BC #BC2E72 #72BC2E
tetradic
#2E72BC #BC2EB9 #BC782E #2EBC31
square
#2E72BC #BC2EB9 #BC782E #2EBC31
split-complementary
#2E72BC #BC312E #B9BC2E
monochromatic
#16365A #22548B #2E72BC #5291D5 #84B0E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.94
#2E72BC on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.25
#2E72BC on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2E72BC
4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2E72BC#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##2E72BC1.004.944.254.94
#FFFFFF4.941.0021.001.00
#0000004.2521.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.941.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#4F77BF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#386ABB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00838E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2e72bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 114, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.134 253.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7a9ad0',
    500: '#2e72bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2e72bc;
$custom-light: #7a9ad0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2e72bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.268,
    "s": 60.684,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54632,
    "c": 0.13424,
    "h": 253.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.16246
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2E72BC
secondary
#CAA57C
accent
#9744E4
background
#F8F9FC
surface
#EFF2F9
border
#CACCD2
text
#0B0E14
muted
#7C7E82

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#2E72BC Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva