#2F72A6#2F72A6

#2F72A6 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.106 H 245.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2F72A6
RGB	rgb(47, 114, 166)
HSL	hsl(206, 56%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(206, 72%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.7%, 31.3%, 0%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.16, -3.45, -34.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.16, 34.17, 264.20°)
OKLab	oklab(53.38% -0.0444 -0.0962)
OKLCH	oklch(53.38% 0.106 245.2)
XYZ	xyz(14.0699, 15.3906, 38.2982)
Luminance	0.1539 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2F72A6 #A6632F

analogous

#2FA69F #2F72A6 #2F37A6

triadic

#2F72A6 #A62F72 #72A62F

tetradic

#2F72A6 #9F2FA6 #A6632F #37A62F

square

#2F72A6 #9F2FA6 #A6632F #37A62F

split-complementary

#2F72A6 #A62F37 #A69F2F

monochromatic

#143047 #215176 #2F72A6 #4791CB #77AED8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.15

#2F72A6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.08

#2F72A6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2F72A6

5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2F72A6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2F72A6	1.00	5.15	4.08	5.15
#FFFFFF	5.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A74A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A68A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007F84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2f72a6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 114, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.106 245.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#769ac0',
    500: '#2f72a6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2f72a6;
$custom-light: #769ac0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2f72a6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 47,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.218,
    "s": 55.869,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53376,
    "c": 0.10597,
    "h": 245.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15392
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2F72A6

secondary

#C19370

accent

#8A49DF

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EEF2F7

border

#C9CCD0

text

#0A0E12

muted

#7C7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #2F72A6

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

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