#214699#214699
#214699 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 41.9% C 0.143 H 263.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #214699 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(33, 70, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(222, 65%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(222, 78%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78.4%, 54.2%, 0%, 40%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.81, 18.08, -49.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.81, 52.40, 290.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(41.85% -0.0164 -0.1417) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.85% 0.143 263.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.5651, 7.0026, 31.0310) |
| Luminance | 0.0700 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 2.05
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 2.59
Darkish Blue
#014182
ΔE00 4.49
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 5.25
Twilight Blue
#0A437A
ΔE00 5.40
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 5.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#214699 #997421
analogous
#218299 #214699 #382199
triadic
#214699 #992146 #469921
tetradic
#214699 #992182 #997421 #219938
square
#214699 #992182 #997421 #219938
split-complementary
#214699 #993821 #829921
monochromatic
#0B1834 #162F67 #214699 #2C5DCB #5981DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.75
#214699 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.40
#214699 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #214699
8.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##214699 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##214699 | 1.00 | 8.75 | 2.40 | 8.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#05519C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004697
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005A68
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4B4B4B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #214699; /* rgb */ color: rgb(33, 70, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(41.9% 0.143 263.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6f78b8',
500: '#214699',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #214699; $custom-light: #6f78b8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#214699",
"rgb": {
"r": 33,
"g": 70,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 221.5,
"s": 64.516,
"l": 36.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.41853,
"c": 0.14265,
"h": 263.4
},
"luminance": 0.07004
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#214699
secondary
#BF9F56
accent
#B440E8
background
#F7F7FB
surface
#EDEDF6
border
#C8C8D0
text
#090911
muted
#7B7B80