# #2d72bc color: Matt Blue

#2d72bc is rgb(45, 114, 188) in RGB and oklch(54.601% 0.13456 252.902) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/2d72bc

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #2d72bc |
| RGB | rgb(45, 114, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(211.05, 61.37%, 45.69%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(211.05 76.06% 73.73%) |
| HWB | hwb(211.05 17.65% 26.27%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76% 39% 0% 26%) |
| Lab | lab(46.57 -1.88 -46) |
| LCH | lch(46.57 46.04 267.66) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.601% -0.03956 -0.12862) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.601% 0.13456 252.902) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.25145 0.44115 0.71559) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.27941 0.38566 0.68005) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.29196 0.44469 0.72239) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.33563 0.36593 0.64604) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.02624 0.16827 0.50289) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.16175 0.16223 0.49857) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.1482 0.15695 0.37581) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.176, green: 0.447, blue: 0.737) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.176, green: 0.447, blue: 0.737, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF2D72BC) |
| Android XML | #2D72BC |

## Facts

- Closest name: Matt Blue
- Hue family: Blue, bright blue
- Closest Tailwind class: sky-700
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 4.95:1
- Contrast with black: 4.24:1

## Tints

#2d72bc, #4480c4, #5a8ecb, #6e9cd2, #83aad9, #97b8e0, #abc6e6, #c0d4ed, #d5e3f3, #eaf1f9

## Shades

#2d72bc, #2662a3, #1f538b, #184473, #11365d, #0b2847, #061b32, #020e1f, #01040d, #000102

## Tones

#2d72bc, #3772b5, #3f73ad, #4773a6, #4d739f, #547397, #5a738f, #607288, #667280, #6b7178

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #2d72bc, #9f6100
- Split: #2d72bc, #af5127, #807200
- Analogous: #2d72bc, #007ea4, #6763bb
- Triadic: #2d72bc, #b0495a, #508021
- Tetradic: #2d72bc, #8b56a8, #9f6100, #508021
- Square: #2d72bc, #a44c85, #9f6100, #008859
- Monochromatic: #2d72bc, #002b70, #004e95, #5397e4, #78bdff

## Questions about #2d72bc

### What color is #2d72bc?

#2d72bc is bright blue. The closest named color is Matt Blue. In RGB it is rgb(45, 114, 188), in HSL hsl(211.05, 61.37%, 45.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.601% 0.13456 252.902).

### What colors go well with #2d72bc?

The complementary color of #2d72bc is #9f6100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007ea4 and #6763bb. The triadic partners are #b0495a and #508021.

### Is white or black text more readable on #2d72bc?

White text reads better on #2d72bc: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.95:1 and black gives 4.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #2d72bc a warm or cool color?

#2d72bc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 54.6% and its chroma 0.135.