#215A9E#215A9E
#215A9E is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 46.7% C 0.125 H 255.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #215A9E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(33, 90, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(213, 65%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(213, 79%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(79.1%, 43%, 0%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.03, 6.68, -42.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.03, 42.72, 278.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.74% -0.0322 -0.1207) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.74% 0.125 255.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.4526, 10.1031, 33.7403) |
| Luminance | 0.1010 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 2.70
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 3.02
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 3.50
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 3.92
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 4.25
Light Navy
#155084
ΔE00 4.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#215A9E #9E6521
analogous
#21999E #215A9E #27219E
triadic
#215A9E #9E215A #5A9E21
tetradic
#215A9E #9E2199 #9E6521 #219E27
square
#215A9E #9E2199 #9E6521 #219E27
split-complementary
#215A9E #9E2721 #999E21
monochromatic
#0C2039 #163D6B #215A9E #2C77D1 #5C97DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.95
#215A9E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.02
#215A9E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #215A9E
6.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##215A9E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##215A9E | 1.00 | 6.95 | 3.02 | 6.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3860A1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#22549D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006A74
Achromatopsia (no color)
#595959
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #215a9e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(33, 90, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.7% 0.125 255.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7088bb',
500: '#215a9e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #215a9e; $custom-light: #7088bb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#215a9e",
"rgb": {
"r": 33,
"g": 90,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 212.64,
"s": 65.445,
"l": 37.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46736,
"c": 0.12497,
"h": 255.1
},
"luminance": 0.10104
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#215A9E
secondary
#C19259
accent
#9B3FE8
background
#F7F8FB
surface
#EDEFF6
border
#C8CAD0
text
#090B12
muted
#7B7C81