#21699C#21699C

#21699C is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 50.2% C 0.107 H 244.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#21699C
RGB	rgb(33, 105, 156)
HSL	hsl(205, 65%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(205, 79%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.8%, 32.7%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.50, -3.59, -33.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.50, 34.09, 263.96°)
OKLab	oklab(50.2% -0.0466 -0.0962)
OKLCH	oklch(50.2% 0.107 244.2)
XYZ	xyz(11.6772, 12.8254, 33.3062)
Luminance	0.1283 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#21699C #9C5421

analogous

#219C92 #21699C #212C9C

triadic

#21699C #9C2169 #699C21

tetradic

#21699C #92219C #9C5421 #2C9C21

square

#21699C #92219C #9C5421 #2C9C21

split-complementary

#21699C #9C212C #9C9221

monochromatic

#0C2537 #164769 #21699C #2C8BCF #5BA7DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.89

#21699C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.57

#21699C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #21699C

5.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##21699C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##21699C	1.00	5.89	3.57	5.89
#FFFFFF	5.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#516B9E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#405F9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00757B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #21699c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(33, 105, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.2% 0.107 244.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7093b9',
    500: '#21699c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #21699c;
$custom-light: #7093b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#21699c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 33,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.878,
    "s": 65.079,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50204,
    "c": 0.10688,
    "h": 244.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.12827
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#21699C

secondary

#C18358

accent

#8640E8

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EDF1F6

border

#C8CBD0

text

#090D11

muted

#7B7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #21699C

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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