#2E72C9#2E72C9

#2E72C9 is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.151 H 256.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E72C9
RGB	rgb(46, 114, 201)
HSL	hsl(214, 63%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(214, 77%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.1%, 43.3%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.05, 9.38, -51.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.05, 52.14, 280.36°)
OKLab	oklab(55.46% -0.0361 -0.1469)
OKLCH	oklch(55.46% 0.151 256.2)
XYZ	xyz(17.6827, 16.8305, 57.5637)
Luminance	0.1683 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E72C9 #C9852E

analogous

#2EBFC9 #2E72C9 #372EC9

triadic

#2E72C9 #C92E72 #72C92E

tetradic

#2E72C9 #C92EBF #C9852E #2EC937

square

#2E72C9 #C92EBF #C9852E #2EC937

split-complementary

#2E72C9 #C9372E #BFC92E

monochromatic

#173A65 #235697 #2E72C9 #5B92D9 #8DB3E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.81

#2E72C9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.37

#2E72C9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2E72C9

4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E72C9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2E72C9	1.00	4.81	4.37	4.81
#FFFFFF	4.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#467ACC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#296CC7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008794

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e72c9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 114, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.151 256.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d99da',
    500: '#2e72c9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e72c9;
$custom-light: #7d99da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e72c9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.677,
    "s": 62.753,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55461,
    "c": 0.15127,
    "h": 256.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.16833
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E72C9

secondary

#CFAE84

accent

#9E42E6

background

#F8F9FD

surface

#EFF2FB

border

#CACCD4

text

#0B0D15

muted

#7C7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E72C9

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

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