#2F72B8#2F72B8

#2F72B8 is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.129 H 252.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2F72B8
RGB	rgb(47, 114, 184)
HSL	hsl(211, 59%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(211, 74%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.5%, 38%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.10, 3.15, -43.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.10, 43.12, 274.19°)
OKLab	oklab(54.42% -0.0393 -0.1225)
OKLCH	oklch(54.42% 0.129 252.2)
XYZ	xyz(15.8381, 16.0979, 47.6106)
Luminance	0.1610 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2F72B8 #B8752F

analogous

#2FB6B8 #2F72B8 #312FB8

triadic

#2F72B8 #B82F72 #72B82F

tetradic

#2F72B8 #B82FB6 #B8752F #2FB831

square

#2F72B8 #B82FB6 #B8752F #2FB831

split-complementary

#2F72B8 #B8312F #B6B82F

monochromatic

#163657 #235487 #2F72B8 #5291D3 #82B0DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.98

#2F72B8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.22

#2F72B8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2F72B8

4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2F72B8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2F72B8	1.00	4.98	4.22	4.98
#FFFFFF	4.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5177BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D6AB7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00838C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2f72b8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 114, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.129 252.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7a9ace',
    500: '#2f72b8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2f72b8;
$custom-light: #7a9ace;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2f72b8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 47,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.657,
    "s": 59.307,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5442,
    "c": 0.12871,
    "h": 252.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.161
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2F72B8

secondary

#C8A27B

accent

#9645E2

background

#F8F9FC

surface

#EFF2F9

border

#CACCD2

text

#0A0E13

muted

#7C7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #2F72B8

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

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