#216C9B#216C9B
#216C9B is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.103 H 241.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #216C9B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(33, 108, 155) |
| HSL | hsl(203, 65%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(203, 79%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78.7%, 30.3%, 0%, 39.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.38, -5.79, -31.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.38, 32.44, 259.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.88% -0.0498 -0.0904) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.88% 0.103 241.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.9038, 13.4136, 32.9657) |
| Luminance | 0.1341 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Peacock Blue
#016795
ΔE00 2.47
Ugly Blue
#31668A
ΔE00 3.18
Muted Blue
#3B719F
ΔE00 3.33
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 3.42
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 4.61
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 5.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#216C9B #9B5021
analogous
#219B8D #216C9B #212F9B
triadic
#216C9B #9B216C #6C9B21
tetradic
#216C9B #8D219B #9B5021 #2F9B21
square
#216C9B #8D219B #9B5021 #2F9B21
split-complementary
#216C9B #9B212F #9B8D21
monochromatic
#0C2636 #164969 #216C9B #2C8FCD #5AAADC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.70
#216C9B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.68
#216C9B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #216C9B
5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##216C9B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##216C9B | 1.00 | 5.70 | 3.68 | 5.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#566D9D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#45619A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00787D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #216c9b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(33, 108, 155); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.103 241.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6f95b8',
500: '#216c9b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #216c9b; $custom-light: #6f95b8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#216c9b",
"rgb": {
"r": 33,
"g": 108,
"b": 155
},
"hsl": {
"h": 203.115,
"s": 64.894,
"l": 36.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50884,
"c": 0.1032,
"h": 241.2
},
"luminance": 0.13415
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#216C9B
secondary
#C08058
accent
#8140E8
background
#F7F9FB
surface
#EDF1F6
border
#C8CBD0
text
#090D11
muted
#7B7E80