#2F72A3#2F72A3

#2F72A3 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.102 H 243.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2F72A3
RGBrgb(47, 114, 163)
HSLhsl(205, 55%, 41%)
HSVhsv(205, 71%, 64%)
CMYKcmyk(71.2%, 30.1%, 0%, 36.1%)
CIE-LABlab(46.02, -4.54, -32.47)
CIE-LCHlch(46.02, 32.78, 262.05°)
OKLaboklab(53.21% -0.0453 -0.0918)
OKLCHoklch(53.21% 0.102 243.7)
XYZxyz(13.7979, 15.2818, 36.8657)
Luminance0.1528 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2F72A3 #A3602F
analogous
#2FA39A #2F72A3 #2F38A3
triadic
#2F72A3 #A32F72 #72A32F
tetradic
#2F72A3 #9A2FA3 #A3602F #38A32F
square
#2F72A3 #9A2FA3 #A3602F #38A32F
split-complementary
#2F72A3 #A32F38 #A39A2F
monochromatic
#143044 #215173 #2F72A3 #4692CA #75AED7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.18
#2F72A3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.06
#2F72A3 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2F72A3
5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2F72A3#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##2F72A31.005.184.065.18
#FFFFFF5.181.0021.001.00
#0000004.0621.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.181.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5C73A5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4C68A2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007E83
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2f72a3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 114, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.102 243.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#769abe',
    500: '#2f72a3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2f72a3;
$custom-light: #769abe;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2f72a3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 47,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.345,
    "s": 55.238,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53212,
    "c": 0.10237,
    "h": 243.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15283
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2F72A3
secondary
#BF916F
accent
#8849DF
background
#F7F9FB
surface
#EEF2F7
border
#C9CCD0
text
#090E12
muted
#7B7E81

Preview Lab

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#2F72A3 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva