#21529B#21529B
#21529B is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 44.7% C 0.130 H 258.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #21529B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(33, 82, 155) |
| HSL | hsl(216, 65%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(216, 79%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78.7%, 47.1%, 0%, 39.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.45, 10.77, -44.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(35.45, 45.81, 283.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.68% -0.0259 -0.1278) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.68% 0.13 258.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.5587, 8.7234, 32.1840) |
| Luminance | 0.0872 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 1.84
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 3.51
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 3.85
Light Navy
#155084
ΔE00 3.87
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 3.87
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 3.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#21529B #9B6A21
analogous
#218F9B #21529B #2D219B
triadic
#21529B #9B2152 #529B21
tetradic
#21529B #9B218F #9B6A21 #219B2D
square
#21529B #9B218F #9B6A21 #219B2D
split-complementary
#21529B #9B2D21 #8F9B21
monochromatic
#0C1D36 #163769 #21529B #2C6DCD #5A8EDC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.65
#21529B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.74
#21529B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #21529B
7.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##21529B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##21529B | 1.00 | 7.65 | 2.74 | 7.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2B599E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0B4E9A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00636F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#535353
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #21529b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(33, 82, 155); /* oklch */ color: oklch(44.7% 0.130 258.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6f82b9',
500: '#21529b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #21529b; $custom-light: #6f82b9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#21529b",
"rgb": {
"r": 33,
"g": 82,
"b": 155
},
"hsl": {
"h": 215.902,
"s": 64.894,
"l": 36.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.44677,
"c": 0.13037,
"h": 258.6
},
"luminance": 0.08724
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#21529B
secondary
#C09658
accent
#A440E8
background
#F7F7FB
surface
#EDEEF6
border
#C8C9D0
text
#080A11
muted
#7B7C80