#2166B3#2166B3
#2166B3 is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.139 H 254.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2166B3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(33, 102, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(212, 69%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(212, 82%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(81.6%, 43%, 0%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.88, 7.15, -46.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.88, 47.39, 278.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.92% -0.0379 -0.1342) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.92% 0.139 254.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.5122, 13.0791, 44.4514) |
| Luminance | 0.1308 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 1.40
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 2.51
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 3.29
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 3.77
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 4.72
Muted Blue
#3B719F
ΔE00 4.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2166B3 #B36E21
analogous
#21AFB3 #2166B3 #2521B3
triadic
#2166B3 #B32166 #66B321
tetradic
#2166B3 #B321AF #B36E21 #21B325
square
#2166B3 #B321AF #B36E21 #21B325
split-complementary
#2166B3 #B32521 #AFB321
monochromatic
#0E2B4C #17497F #2166B3 #3784DA #6BA4E4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.81
#2166B3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.62
#2166B3 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2166B3
5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2166B3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2166B3 | 1.00 | 5.81 | 3.62 | 5.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3F6CB6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#235FB1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007884
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2166b3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(33, 102, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.139 254.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7491ca',
500: '#2166b3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2166b3; $custom-light: #7491ca; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2166b3",
"rgb": {
"r": 33,
"g": 102,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 211.644,
"s": 68.868,
"l": 41.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50924,
"c": 0.13944,
"h": 254.2
},
"luminance": 0.13081
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2166B3
secondary
#CA9B66
accent
#993CEC
background
#F7F8FC
surface
#EEF0F8
border
#C9CBD1
text
#0A0C13
muted
#7C7D82