#212C8A#212C8A
#212C8A is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.040; OKLCH L 35.3% C 0.155 H 270.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #212C8A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(33, 44, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(234, 61%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(234, 76%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76.1%, 68.1%, 0%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(23.54, 29.93, -53.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(23.54, 61.26, 299.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(35.29% 0.0019 -0.1546) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35.29% 0.155 270.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(6.1138, 3.9590, 24.4818) |
| Luminance | 0.0396 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 5.49
Royal
#0C1793
ΔE00 5.57
Midnight Blue
#191970
ΔE00 5.98
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 6.96
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 7.16
Cobalt Blue
#030AA7
ΔE00 8.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#212C8A #8A7F21
analogous
#21608A #212C8A #4A218A
triadic
#212C8A #8A212C #2C8A21
tetradic
#212C8A #8A2160 #8A7F21 #218A4A
square
#212C8A #8A2160 #8A7F21 #218A4A
split-complementary
#212C8A #8A4A21 #608A21
monochromatic
#090D27 #151C59 #212C8A #2D3CBB #505ED5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
11.72
#212C8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.79
#212C8A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #212C8A
11.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##212C8A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##212C8A | 1.00 | 11.72 | 1.79 | 11.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 11.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 11.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#003D8D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#003388
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#004557
Achromatopsia (no color)
#383838
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #212c8a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(33, 44, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(35.3% 0.155 270.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6e65ad',
500: '#212c8a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #212c8a; $custom-light: #6e65ad; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#212c8a",
"rgb": {
"r": 33,
"g": 44,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 233.714,
"s": 61.404,
"l": 33.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.3529,
"c": 0.1546,
"h": 270.7
},
"luminance": 0.0396
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#212C8A
secondary
#B9AD4E
accent
#D443E5
background
#F7F6FA
surface
#EDEBF4
border
#C8C6CE
text
#080510
muted
#7B7A7F