#216B9B#216B9B
#216B9B is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.104 H 242.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #216B9B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(33, 107, 155) |
| HSL | hsl(204, 65%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(204, 79%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78.7%, 31%, 0%, 39.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.07, -5.18, -32.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.07, 32.82, 260.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.64% -0.0488 -0.0918) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.64% 0.104 242) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.7990, 13.2039, 32.9307) |
| Luminance | 0.1321 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Peacock Blue
#016795
ΔE00 2.45
Ugly Blue
#31668A
ΔE00 3.05
Muted Blue
#3B719F
ΔE00 3.37
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 3.89
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 4.61
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 4.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#216B9B #9B5121
analogous
#219B8E #216B9B #212E9B
triadic
#216B9B #9B216B #6B9B21
tetradic
#216B9B #8E219B #9B5121 #2E9B21
square
#216B9B #8E219B #9B5121 #2E9B21
split-complementary
#216B9B #9B212E #9B8E21
monochromatic
#0C2536 #164869 #216B9B #2C8ECD #5AA9DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.77
#216B9B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.64
#216B9B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #216B9B
5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##216B9B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##216B9B | 1.00 | 5.77 | 3.64 | 5.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#556C9D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#44619A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00777C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #216b9b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(33, 107, 155); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.104 242.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6f95b8',
500: '#216b9b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #216b9b; $custom-light: #6f95b8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#216b9b",
"rgb": {
"r": 33,
"g": 107,
"b": 155
},
"hsl": {
"h": 203.607,
"s": 64.894,
"l": 36.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50638,
"c": 0.10399,
"h": 242
},
"luminance": 0.13205
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#216B9B
secondary
#C08158
accent
#8240E8
background
#F7F9FB
surface
#EDF1F6
border
#C8CBD0
text
#090D11
muted
#7B7E80