#216CBD#216CBD

#216CBD is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 53.0% C 0.146 H 253.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#216CBD
RGB	rgb(33, 108, 189)
HSL	hsl(211, 70%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(211, 83%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(82.5%, 42.9%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.25, 7.22, -48.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.25, 49.41, 278.41°)
OKLab	oklab(52.96% -0.0406 -0.1401)
OKLCH	oklch(52.96% 0.146 253.8)
XYZ	xyz(15.1716, 14.7207, 50.1760)
Luminance	0.1472 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#216CBD #BD7221

analogous

#21BABD #216CBD #2421BD

triadic

#216CBD #BD216C #6CBD21

tetradic

#216CBD #BD21BA #BD7221 #21BD24

square

#216CBD #BD21BA #BD7221 #21BD24

split-complementary

#216CBD #BD2421 #BABD21

monochromatic

#0F3055 #184E89 #216CBD #3E8BDD #72AAE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.32

#216CBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.94

#216CBD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #216CBD

5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##216CBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##216CBD	1.00	5.32	3.94	5.32
#FFFFFF	5.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4373C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2565BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007F8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #216cbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(33, 108, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.0% 0.146 253.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7795d1',
    500: '#216cbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #216cbd;
$custom-light: #7795d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#216cbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 33,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.154,
    "s": 70.27,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5296,
    "c": 0.14583,
    "h": 253.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.14723
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#216CBD

secondary

#CD9F6D

accent

#973BED

background

#F7F9FC

surface

#EEF1F9

border

#C9CBD2

text

#0A0D14

muted

#7C7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #216CBD

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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