#214E8B#214E8B

#214E8B is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 42.6% C 0.113 H 256.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#214E8B
RGBrgb(33, 78, 139)
HSLhsl(215, 62%, 34%)
HSVhsv(215, 76%, 55%)
CMYKcmyk(76.3%, 43.9%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LABlab(33.21, 7.10, -38.39)
CIE-LCHlch(33.21, 39.04, 280.47°)
OKLaboklab(42.62% -0.0255 -0.1098)
OKLCHoklch(42.62% 0.113 256.9)
XYZxyz(8.0101, 7.6353, 25.4727)
Luminance0.0764 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#214E8B #8B5E21
analogous
#21838B #214E8B #29218B
triadic
#214E8B #8B214E #4E8B21
tetradic
#214E8B #8B2183 #8B5E21 #218B29
square
#214E8B #8B2183 #8B5E21 #218B29
split-complementary
#214E8B #8B2921 #838B21
monochromatic
#0A1628 #15325A #214E8B #2D6ABC #5189D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.31
#214E8B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.53
#214E8B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #214E8B
8.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##214E8B#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##214E8B1.008.312.538.31
#FFFFFF8.311.0021.001.00
#0000002.5321.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF8.311.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#30538D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#1D4A8A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005C65
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #214e8b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(33, 78, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.6% 0.113 256.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6c7fad',
    500: '#214e8b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #214e8b;
$custom-light: #6c7fad;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#214e8b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 33,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.528,
    "s": 61.628,
    "l": 33.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42617,
    "c": 0.11273,
    "h": 256.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.07636
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#214E8B
secondary
#B98C4F
accent
#A043E5
background
#F6F7FA
surface
#ECEEF4
border
#C7C9CE
text
#080A10
muted
#7A7C7F

Preview Lab

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#214E8B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva