#216AA9#216AA9

#216AA9 is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 51.2% C 0.122 H 249.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#216AA9
RGB	rgb(33, 106, 169)
HSL	hsl(208, 67%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(208, 80%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(80.5%, 37.3%, 0%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.50, 0.76, -40.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.50, 40.00, 271.08°)
OKLab	oklab(51.22% -0.0437 -0.114)
OKLCH	oklch(51.22% 0.122 249)
XYZ	xyz(12.9399, 13.4944, 39.4511)
Luminance	0.1350 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#216AA9 #A96021

analogous

#21A9A4 #216AA9 #2126A9

triadic

#216AA9 #A9216A #6AA921

tetradic

#216AA9 #A421A9 #A96021 #26A921

square

#216AA9 #A421A9 #A96021 #26A921

split-complementary

#216AA9 #A92126 #A9A421

monochromatic

#0D2A43 #174A76 #216AA9 #318AD7 #64A7E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.68

#216AA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.70

#216AA9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #216AA9

5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##216AA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##216AA9	1.00	5.68	3.70	5.68
#FFFFFF	5.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C6EAC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3861A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007981

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #216aa9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(33, 106, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.2% 0.122 249.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7294c3',
    500: '#216aa9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #216aa9;
$custom-light: #7294c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#216aa9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 33,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.794,
    "s": 67.327,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51218,
    "c": 0.12212,
    "h": 249
  },
  "luminance": 0.13496
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#216AA9

secondary

#C68F60

accent

#8E3EEA

background

#F7F9FC

surface

#EDF1F8

border

#C8CBD1

text

#090D12

muted

#7B7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #216AA9

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

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