#21459D#21459D
#21459D is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 42.0% C 0.150 H 264.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #21459D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(33, 69, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(223, 65%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(223, 79%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(79%, 56.1%, 0%, 38.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.84, 20.34, -51.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.84, 55.43, 291.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(41.97% -0.0153 -0.1487) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.97% 0.15 264.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.8390, 7.0129, 32.7795) |
| Luminance | 0.0701 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 2.34
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 2.83
Darkish Blue
#014182
ΔE00 5.06
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 5.24
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 5.50
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 5.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#21459D #9D7921
analogous
#21839D #21459D #3B219D
triadic
#21459D #9D2145 #459D21
tetradic
#21459D #9D2183 #9D7921 #219D3B
square
#21459D #9D2183 #9D7921 #219D3B
split-complementary
#21459D #9D3B21 #839D21
monochromatic
#0C1938 #162F6A #21459D #2C5BD0 #5C81DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.74
#21459D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.40
#21459D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #21459D
8.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##21459D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##21459D | 1.00 | 8.74 | 2.40 | 8.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0051A0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#00459B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005B6A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4B4B4B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #21459d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(33, 69, 157); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.0% 0.150 264.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7078bb',
500: '#21459d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #21459d; $custom-light: #7078bb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#21459d",
"rgb": {
"r": 33,
"g": 69,
"b": 157
},
"hsl": {
"h": 222.581,
"s": 65.263,
"l": 37.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.41967,
"c": 0.14953,
"h": 264.1
},
"luminance": 0.07014
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#21459D
secondary
#C1A359
accent
#B740E8
background
#F7F7FB
surface
#EDEDF6
border
#C8C8D0
text
#090812
muted
#7B7B81