#21689B#21689B
#21689B is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 49.9% C 0.107 H 244.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #21689B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(33, 104, 155) |
| HSL | hsl(205, 65%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(205, 79%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78.7%, 32.9%, 0%, 39.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.14, -3.35, -33.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.14, 34.04, 264.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.9% -0.0459 -0.0961) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.9% 0.107 244.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.4916, 12.5891, 32.8283) |
| Luminance | 0.1259 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Peacock Blue
#016795
ΔE00 2.89
Ugly Blue
#31668A
ΔE00 3.01
Muted Blue
#3B719F
ΔE00 3.83
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 3.98
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 4.13
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 4.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#21689B #9B5421
analogous
#219B91 #21689B #212B9B
triadic
#21689B #9B2168 #689B21
tetradic
#21689B #91219B #9B5421 #2B9B21
square
#21689B #91219B #9B5421 #2B9B21
split-complementary
#21689B #9B212B #9B9121
monochromatic
#0C2436 #164669 #21689B #2C8ACD #5AA6DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.97
#21689B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.52
#21689B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #21689B
5.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##21689B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##21689B | 1.00 | 5.97 | 3.52 | 5.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#506A9D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3F5E9A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00747A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #21689b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(33, 104, 155); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.9% 0.107 244.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6f92b9',
500: '#21689b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #21689b; $custom-light: #6f92b9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#21689b",
"rgb": {
"r": 33,
"g": 104,
"b": 155
},
"hsl": {
"h": 205.082,
"s": 64.894,
"l": 36.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49902,
"c": 0.10655,
"h": 244.5
},
"luminance": 0.12591
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#21689B
secondary
#C08358
accent
#8640E8
background
#F7F8FB
surface
#EDF0F6
border
#C8CBD0
text
#080D11
muted
#7B7D80