#2F72C5#2F72C5

#2F72C5 is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 55.2% C 0.146 H 255.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2F72C5
RGBrgb(47, 114, 197)
HSLhsl(213, 61%, 48%)
HSVhsv(213, 76%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(76.1%, 42.1%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LABlab(47.84, 7.99, -49.33)
CIE-LCHlch(47.84, 49.97, 279.21°)
OKLaboklab(55.23% -0.0363 -0.1411)
OKLCHoklch(55.23% 0.146 255.6)
XYZxyz(17.2639, 16.6682, 55.1199)
Luminance0.1667 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2F72C5 #C5822F
analogous
#2FBDC5 #2F72C5 #372FC5
triadic
#2F72C5 #C52F72 #72C52F
tetradic
#2F72C5 #C52FBD #C5822F #2FC537
square
#2F72C5 #C52FBD #C5822F #2FC537
split-complementary
#2F72C5 #C5372F #BDC52F
monochromatic
#173962 #235594 #2F72C5 #5A92D8 #8BB2E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.85
#2F72C5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.33
#2F72C5 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2F72C5
4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2F72C5#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##2F72C51.004.854.334.85
#FFFFFF4.851.0021.001.00
#0000004.3321.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.851.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#4979C8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2F6BC3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008692
Achromatopsia (no color)
#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2f72c5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 114, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.2% 0.146 255.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7c9ad7',
    500: '#2f72c5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2f72c5;
$custom-light: #7c9ad7;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2f72c5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 47,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.2,
    "s": 61.475,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55233,
    "c": 0.14571,
    "h": 255.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.1667
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2F72C5
secondary
#CDAC82
accent
#9D43E5
background
#F8F9FD
surface
#EFF2FA
border
#CACCD3
text
#0B0D14
muted
#7C7E83

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#2F72C5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva