#215A9F#215A9F
#215A9F is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 46.8% C 0.126 H 255.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #215A9F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(33, 90, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(213, 66%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(213, 79%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(79.2%, 43.4%, 0%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.09, 7.07, -42.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.09, 43.27, 279.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.8% -0.032 -0.1222) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.8% 0.126 255.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.5390, 10.1376, 34.1955) |
| Luminance | 0.1014 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 2.81
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 3.08
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 3.49
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 3.82
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 4.29
Light Navy
#155084
ΔE00 4.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#215A9F #9F6621
analogous
#21999F #215A9F #27219F
triadic
#215A9F #9F215A #5A9F21
tetradic
#215A9F #9F2199 #9F6621 #219F27
square
#215A9F #9F2199 #9F6621 #219F27
split-complementary
#215A9F #9F2721 #999F21
monochromatic
#0C213A #163D6C #215A9F #2C77D2 #5D97DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.94
#215A9F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.03
#215A9F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #215A9F
6.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##215A9F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##215A9F | 1.00 | 6.94 | 3.03 | 6.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3860A2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#20549E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006A74
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5A5A5A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #215a9f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(33, 90, 159); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.8% 0.126 255.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7088bc',
500: '#215a9f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #215a9f; $custom-light: #7088bc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#215a9f",
"rgb": {
"r": 33,
"g": 90,
"b": 159
},
"hsl": {
"h": 212.857,
"s": 65.625,
"l": 37.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46804,
"c": 0.12634,
"h": 255.3
},
"luminance": 0.10139
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#215A9F
secondary
#C2935A
accent
#9C3FE9
background
#F7F8FB
surface
#EDEFF6
border
#C8CAD0
text
#090B12
muted
#7B7C81