#216C9C#216C9C

#216C9C is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.104 H 241.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#216C9C
RGBrgb(33, 108, 156)
HSLhsl(203, 65%, 37%)
HSVhsv(203, 79%, 61%)
CMYKcmyk(78.8%, 30.8%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LABlab(43.43, -5.41, -32.43)
CIE-LCHlch(43.43, 32.88, 260.53°)
OKLaboklab(50.94% -0.0495 -0.0919)
OKLCHoklch(50.94% 0.104 241.7)
XYZxyz(11.9882, 13.4473, 33.4098)
Luminance0.1345 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#216C9C #9C5121
analogous
#219C8F #216C9C #212E9C
triadic
#216C9C #9C216C #6C9C21
tetradic
#216C9C #8F219C #9C5121 #2E9C21
square
#216C9C #8F219C #9C5121 #2E9C21
split-complementary
#216C9C #9C212E #9C8F21
monochromatic
#0C2637 #164969 #216C9C #2C8FCF #5BAADC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.69
#216C9C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.69
#216C9C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #216C9C
5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##216C9C#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##216C9C1.005.693.695.69
#FFFFFF5.691.0021.001.00
#0000003.6921.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.691.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#566D9E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#45629B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00787D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #216c9c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(33, 108, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.104 241.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7095b9',
    500: '#216c9c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #216c9c;
$custom-light: #7095b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#216c9c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 33,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.415,
    "s": 65.079,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5094,
    "c": 0.10435,
    "h": 241.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.13449
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#216C9C
secondary
#C18158
accent
#8140E8
background
#F7F9FB
surface
#EDF1F6
border
#C8CBD0
text
#090D11
muted
#7B7E80

Preview Lab

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#216C9C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva