#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
RGBrgb(33, 108, 155)
HSLhsl(203, 65%, 37%)
HSVhsv(203, 79%, 61%)
CMYKcmyk(78.7%, 30.3%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LABlab(43.38, -5.79, -31.92)
CIE-LCHlch(43.38, 32.44, 259.72°)
OKLaboklab(50.88% -0.0498 -0.0904)
OKLCHoklch(50.88% 0.103 241.2)
XYZxyz(11.9038, 13.4136, 32.9657)
Luminance0.1341 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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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
##216C9B1.005.703.685.70
#FFFFFF5.701.0021.001.00
#0000003.6821.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.701.0021.001.00

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

Preview Lab

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#216C9B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva