#216A8E#216A8E
#216A8E is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 49.7% C 0.090 H 234.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #216A8E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(33, 106, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(200, 62%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(200, 77%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76.8%, 25.4%, 0%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.13, -9.41, -26.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.13, 27.77, 250.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.69% -0.0523 -0.0736) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.69% 0.09 234.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.6618, 12.5831, 27.4528) |
| Luminance | 0.1258 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Peacock Blue
#016795
ΔE00 2.63
Ugly Blue
#31668A
ΔE00 2.86
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 2.96
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 4.63
Muted Blue
#3B719F
ΔE00 5.70
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 6.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#216A8E #8E4521
analogous
#218E7C #216A8E #21338E
triadic
#216A8E #8E216A #6A8E21
tetradic
#216A8E #7C218E #8E4521 #338E21
square
#216A8E #7C218E #8E4521 #338E21
split-complementary
#216A8E #8E2133 #8E7C21
monochromatic
#0A202B #15455C #216A8E #2D8FC0 #52ABD7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.97
#216A8E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.52
#216A8E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #216A8E
5.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##216A8E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##216A8E | 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)
#586990
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4A5F8D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007376
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #216a8e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(33, 106, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.7% 0.090 234.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6d94af',
500: '#216a8e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #216a8e; $custom-light: #6d94af; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#216a8e",
"rgb": {
"r": 33,
"g": 106,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 199.817,
"s": 62.286,
"l": 34.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49685,
"c": 0.0903,
"h": 234.6
},
"luminance": 0.12584
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#216A8E
secondary
#BA7350
accent
#7842E5
background
#F7F9FA
surface
#EDF1F4
border
#C8CBCE
text
#080D10
muted
#7B7E7F