#2d72af
a dark, vivid blue · cool · closest name: steelblue
RGB
45, 114, 175
HSL
208°, 59%, 43%
CMYK
74, 35, 0, 31
Luminance
0.1569
Every format
| HEX | #2d72af |
| RGB | rgb(45, 114, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(208, 59%, 43%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74%, 35%, 0%, 31%) |
| LAB | lab(46.6 -0.5 -38.6) |
| LCH | lch(46.6 38.6 269.3) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.538 0.118 248.6) |
Copy-ready code
/* CSS */
color: #2d72af;
background-color: #2d72af;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#2d72af] bg-[#2d72af]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #2d72af;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.176, green: 0.447, blue: 0.686)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#2d72af")Accessibility — WCAG contrast
Aa
#2d72af on white: 5.08:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✗
Aa
#2d72af on black: 4.14:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✗
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
RGB percentages
Red17.6%
Green44.7%
Blue68.6%
CMYK percentages
Cyan74.3%
Magenta34.9%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)31.4%
Color previews
#2d72af text on a black background
contrast 4.14:1
Card sample
#2d72af text on a white background
contrast 5.08:1
Card sample
CSS3 live lab
Text font color
The quick brown fox
color: #2d72af;
Background color
Panel with #2d72af background
background-color: #2d72af;
Text shadow — hex
Glowing headline
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #2d72af;
Text shadow — RGB
Soft neon halo
text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(45, 114, 175, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(45, 114, 175, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #2d72af; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2d72af, #3F2DAF);