#214D8D#214D8D
#214D8D is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 42.5% C 0.117 H 258.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #214D8D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(33, 77, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(216, 62%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(216, 77%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76.6%, 45.4%, 0%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.03, 8.56, -39.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.03, 40.80, 282.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.52% -0.0241 -0.1143) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.52% 0.117 258.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.0870, 7.5533, 26.2259) |
| Luminance | 0.0755 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 1.84
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 2.05
Light Navy
#155084
ΔE00 3.20
Darkish Blue
#014182
ΔE00 4.06
Twilight Blue
#0A437A
ΔE00 4.06
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 4.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#214D8D #8D6121
analogous
#21838D #214D8D #2B218D
triadic
#214D8D #8D214D #4D8D21
tetradic
#214D8D #8D2183 #8D6121 #218D2B
square
#214D8D #8D2183 #8D6121 #218D2B
split-complementary
#214D8D #8D2B21 #838D21
monochromatic
#0A172A #15325B #214D8D #2D68BF #5288D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.36
#214D8D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.51
#214D8D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #214D8D
8.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##214D8D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##214D8D | 1.00 | 8.36 | 2.51 | 8.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2D538F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#17498C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005C66
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4E4E4E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #214d8d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(33, 77, 141); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.5% 0.117 258.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6c7eaf',
500: '#214d8d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #214d8d; $custom-light: #6c7eaf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#214d8d",
"rgb": {
"r": 33,
"g": 77,
"b": 141
},
"hsl": {
"h": 215.556,
"s": 62.069,
"l": 34.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42522,
"c": 0.11678,
"h": 258.1
},
"luminance": 0.07554
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#214D8D
secondary
#BA8F50
accent
#A343E5
background
#F7F7FA
surface
#EDEEF4
border
#C8C9CE
text
#080910
muted
#7B7B7F