#212696#212696

#212696 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 35.5% C 0.177 H 271.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#212696
RGB	rgb(33, 38, 150)
HSL	hsl(237, 64%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(237, 78%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(78%, 74.7%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.37, 38.09, -61.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.37, 72.04, 301.92°)
OKLab	oklab(35.54% 0.0036 -0.1771)
OKLCH	oklch(35.54% 0.177 271.2)
XYZ	xyz(6.8235, 3.9108, 29.2435)
Luminance	0.0391 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#212696 #969121

analogous

#216096 #212696 #562196

triadic

#212696 #962126 #269621

tetradic

#212696 #962160 #969121 #219656

square

#212696 #962160 #969121 #219656

split-complementary

#212696 #965621 #609621

monochromatic

#0B0D32 #161964 #212696 #2C33C8 #575DDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.78

#212696 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.78

#212696 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #212696

11.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##212696	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##212696	1.00	11.78	1.78	11.78
#FFFFFF	11.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003D99

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003294

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00465C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #212696;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(33, 38, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.5% 0.177 271.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7161b6',
    500: '#212696',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #212696;
$custom-light: #7161b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#212696",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 33,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 237.436,
    "s": 63.934,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35543,
    "c": 0.17709,
    "h": 271.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.03912
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#212696

secondary

#BEBA55

accent

#E041E7

background

#F7F5FB

surface

#EDEAF6

border

#C8C6D0

text

#090511

muted

#7B7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #212696

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

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