#21459C#21459C
#21459C is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 41.9% C 0.148 H 264.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #21459C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(33, 69, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(222, 65%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(222, 79%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78.8%, 55.8%, 0%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.76, 19.94, -51.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.76, 54.84, 291.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(41.88% -0.0153 -0.1473) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.88% 0.148 264.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.7539, 6.9789, 32.3317) |
| Luminance | 0.0698 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 2.41
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 2.70
Darkish Blue
#014182
ΔE00 4.94
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 5.34
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 5.56
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 5.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#21459C #9C7821
analogous
#21839C #21459C #3B219C
triadic
#21459C #9C2145 #459C21
tetradic
#21459C #9C2183 #9C7821 #219C3B
square
#21459C #9C2183 #9C7821 #219C3B
split-complementary
#21459C #9C3B21 #839C21
monochromatic
#0C1837 #162F69 #21459C #2C5BCF #5B81DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.76
#21459C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.40
#21459C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #21459C
8.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##21459C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##21459C | 1.00 | 8.76 | 2.40 | 8.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#00519F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#00459A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005A69
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4B4B4B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #21459c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(33, 69, 156); /* oklch */ color: oklch(41.9% 0.148 264.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7078ba',
500: '#21459c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #21459c; $custom-light: #7078ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#21459c",
"rgb": {
"r": 33,
"g": 69,
"b": 156
},
"hsl": {
"h": 222.439,
"s": 65.079,
"l": 37.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.41884,
"c": 0.14814,
"h": 264.1
},
"luminance": 0.0698
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#21459C
secondary
#C1A258
accent
#B740E8
background
#F7F7FB
surface
#EDEDF6
border
#C8C8D0
text
#090812
muted
#7B7B81