#214CB3#214CB3
#214CB3 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 45.3% C 0.171 H 263.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #214CB3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(33, 76, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(222, 69%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(222, 82%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(81.6%, 57.5%, 0%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.49, 24.25, -58.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(35.49, 63.59, 292.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.26% -0.0186 -0.1698) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.26% 0.171 263.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.3454, 8.7455, 43.7292) |
| Luminance | 0.0875 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 2.39
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 2.57
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 4.66
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 5.12
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 6.04
Blue (survey)
#0343DF
ΔE00 6.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#214CB3 #B38821
analogous
#2195B3 #214CB3 #3F21B3
triadic
#214CB3 #B3214C #4CB321
tetradic
#214CB3 #B32195 #B38821 #21B33F
square
#214CB3 #B32195 #B38821 #21B33F
split-complementary
#214CB3 #B33F21 #95B321
monochromatic
#0E204C #17367F #214CB3 #3767DA #6B8EE4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.64
#214CB3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.75
#214CB3 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #214CB3
7.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##214CB3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##214CB3 | 1.00 | 7.64 | 2.75 | 7.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#005AB7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004DB1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006678
Achromatopsia (no color)
#535353
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #214cb3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(33, 76, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.3% 0.171 263.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#767dcb',
500: '#214cb3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #214cb3; $custom-light: #767dcb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#214cb3",
"rgb": {
"r": 33,
"g": 76,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 222.329,
"s": 68.868,
"l": 41.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45263,
"c": 0.17086,
"h": 263.8
},
"luminance": 0.08747
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#214CB3
secondary
#CAAC66
accent
#B83CEC
background
#F7F7FC
surface
#EEEEF9
border
#C9C9D2
text
#0A0913
muted
#7C7B82