#216B87#216B87
#216B87 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 49.6% C 0.083 H 227.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #216B87 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(33, 107, 135) |
| HSL | hsl(196, 61%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(196, 76%, 53%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.6%, 20.7%, 0%, 47.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.13, -12.54, -21.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.13, 25.25, 240.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.59% -0.056 -0.0615) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.59% 0.083 227.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.2563, 12.5868, 24.8059) |
| Luminance | 0.1259 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 3.48
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 4.68
Ugly Blue
#31668A
ΔE00 5.33
Peacock Blue
#016795
ΔE00 5.61
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 6.85
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 7.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#216B87 #873D21
analogous
#218770 #216B87 #213887
triadic
#216B87 #87216B #6B8721
tetradic
#216B87 #702187 #873D21 #388721
square
#216B87 #702187 #873D21 #388721
split-complementary
#216B87 #872138 #877021
monochromatic
#091D25 #154456 #216B87 #2D92B8 #4FAFD4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.97
#216B87 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.52
#216B87 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #216B87
5.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##216B87 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##216B87 | 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)
#5C6988
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4E5F87
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007374
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #216b87; /* rgb */ color: rgb(33, 107, 135); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.6% 0.083 227.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6c95aa',
500: '#216b87',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #216b87; $custom-light: #6c95aa; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#216b87",
"rgb": {
"r": 33,
"g": 107,
"b": 135
},
"hsl": {
"h": 196.471,
"s": 60.714,
"l": 32.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49586,
"c": 0.08316,
"h": 227.7
},
"luminance": 0.12588
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#216B87
secondary
#B76A4D
accent
#7044E4
background
#F6F9FA
surface
#ECF1F4
border
#C7CBCE
text
#080D10
muted
#7A7E7F