#212196#212196

#212196 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.036; OKLCH L 34.8% C 0.182 H 271.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#212196
RGB	rgb(33, 33, 150)
HSL	hsl(240, 64%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(240, 78%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(78%, 78%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.35, 41.00, -62.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.35, 75.04, 303.11°)
OKLab	oklab(34.81% 0.0057 -0.1819)
OKLCH	oklch(34.81% 0.182 271.8)
XYZ	xyz(6.6742, 3.6123, 29.1937)
Luminance	0.0361 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#212196 #969621

analogous

#215B96 #212196 #5B2196

triadic

#212196 #962121 #219621

tetradic

#212196 #96215B #969621 #21965B

square

#212196 #96215B #969621 #21965B

split-complementary

#212196 #965B21 #5B9621

monochromatic

#0B0B32 #161664 #212196 #2C2CC8 #5757DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.19

#212196 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.72

#212196 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #212196

12.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##212196	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##212196	1.00	12.19	1.72	12.19
#FFFFFF	12.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003B99

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002F94

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00445A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#353535

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #212196;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(33, 33, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.8% 0.182 271.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#725eb6',
    500: '#212196',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #212196;
$custom-light: #725eb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#212196",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 33,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 63.934,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34814,
    "c": 0.18204,
    "h": 271.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.03613
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#212196

secondary

#BEBE55

accent

#E741E7

background

#F7F5FB

surface

#EEE9F6

border

#C9C5D0

text

#090411

muted

#7B7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #212196

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

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