#212996#212996

#212996 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.041; OKLCH L 36.0% C 0.174 H 270.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#212996
RGB	rgb(33, 41, 150)
HSL	hsl(236, 64%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(236, 78%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(78%, 72.7%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.03, 36.26, -60.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.03, 70.16, 301.12°)
OKLab	oklab(36.01% 0.0022 -0.1739)
OKLCH	oklch(36.01% 0.174 270.7)
XYZ	xyz(6.9233, 4.1105, 29.2768)
Luminance	0.0411 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#212996 #968E21

analogous

#216396 #212996 #532196

triadic

#212996 #962129 #299621

tetradic

#212996 #962163 #968E21 #219653

square

#212996 #962163 #968E21 #219653

split-complementary

#212996 #965321 #639621

monochromatic

#0B0E32 #161B64 #212996 #2C37C8 #5760DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.52

#212996 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.82

#212996 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #212996

11.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##212996	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##212996	1.00	11.52	1.82	11.52
#FFFFFF	11.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003F99

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003394

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00485C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #212996;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(33, 41, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.0% 0.174 270.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7163b6',
    500: '#212996',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #212996;
$custom-light: #7163b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#212996",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 33,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 235.897,
    "s": 63.934,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36014,
    "c": 0.17391,
    "h": 270.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.04111
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#212996

secondary

#BEB755

accent

#DC41E7

background

#F7F6FB

surface

#EDEBF6

border

#C8C6D0

text

#090511

muted

#7B7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #212996

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

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