#21497D#21497D

#21497D is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 40.5% C 0.099 H 256.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#21497D
RGB	rgb(33, 73, 125)
HSL	hsl(214, 58%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(214, 74%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.6%, 41.6%, 0%, 51%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.80, 4.91, -33.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.80, 33.94, 278.32°)
OKLab	oklab(40.47% -0.0238 -0.0958)
OKLCH	oklch(40.47% 0.099 256)
XYZ	xyz(6.7101, 6.5684, 20.3122)
Luminance	0.0657 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#21497D #7D5521

analogous

#21777D #21497D #27217D

triadic

#21497D #7D2149 #497D21

tetradic

#21497D #7D2177 #7D5521 #217D27

square

#21497D #7D2177 #7D5521 #217D27

split-complementary

#21497D #7D2721 #777D21

monochromatic

#07101C #142D4D #21497D #2E65AD #4983CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.08

#21497D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.31

#21497D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #21497D

9.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##21497D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##21497D	1.00	9.08	2.31	9.08
#FFFFFF	9.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#314D7F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#22457C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00555D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #21497d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(33, 73, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.5% 0.099 256.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#697ba3',
    500: '#21497d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #21497d;
$custom-light: #697ba3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#21497d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 33,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.913,
    "s": 58.228,
    "l": 30.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40467,
    "c": 0.0987,
    "h": 256
  },
  "luminance": 0.06569
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#21497D

secondary

#B0844A

accent

#9E46E1

background

#F6F7FA

surface

#EBEDF4

border

#C6C8CE

text

#07090F

muted

#7A7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #21497D

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

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