#215E9E#215E9E
#215E9E is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 47.7% C 0.120 H 252.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #215E9E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(33, 94, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(211, 65%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(211, 79%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(79.1%, 40.5%, 0%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.23, 4.09, -40.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.23, 40.47, 275.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.68% -0.0358 -0.115) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.68% 0.12 252.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.7991, 10.7961, 33.8558) |
| Luminance | 0.1080 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 2.95
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 3.51
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 3.59
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 4.20
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 4.29
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 4.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#215E9E #9E6121
analogous
#219D9E #215E9E #23219E
triadic
#215E9E #9E215E #5E9E21
tetradic
#215E9E #9E219D #9E6121 #219E23
square
#215E9E #9E219D #9E6121 #219E23
split-complementary
#215E9E #9E2321 #9D9E21
monochromatic
#0C2239 #16406B #215E9E #2C7CD1 #5C9BDD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.65
#215E9E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.16
#215E9E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #215E9E
6.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##215E9E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##215E9E | 1.00 | 6.65 | 3.16 | 6.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3F63A1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2B579D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006D76
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5C5C5C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #215e9e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(33, 94, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.7% 0.120 252.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#708bbb',
500: '#215e9e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #215e9e; $custom-light: #708bbb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#215e9e",
"rgb": {
"r": 33,
"g": 94,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 210.72,
"s": 65.445,
"l": 37.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47677,
"c": 0.12045,
"h": 252.7
},
"luminance": 0.10797
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#215E9E
secondary
#C18F59
accent
#963FE8
background
#F7F8FB
surface
#EDF0F6
border
#C8CBD0
text
#090B12
muted
#7B7C81