#216D87#216D87
#216D87 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 50.1% C 0.083 H 225.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #216D87 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(33, 109, 135) |
| HSL | hsl(195, 61%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(195, 76%, 53%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.6%, 19.3%, 0%, 47.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.78, -13.68, -20.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.78, 25.00, 236.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.1% -0.0581 -0.0586) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.1% 0.083 225.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.4672, 13.0087, 24.8762) |
| Luminance | 0.1301 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 3.12
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 5.26
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 5.80
Ugly Blue
#31668A
ΔE00 6.40
Peacock Blue
#016795
ΔE00 6.71
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 7.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#216D87 #873B21
analogous
#21876E #216D87 #213A87
triadic
#216D87 #87216D #6D8721
tetradic
#216D87 #6E2187 #873B21 #3A8721
square
#216D87 #6E2187 #873B21 #3A8721
split-complementary
#216D87 #87213A #876E21
monochromatic
#091E25 #154556 #216D87 #2D95B8 #4FB2D4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.83
#216D87 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.60
#216D87 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #216D87
5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##216D87 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##216D87 | 1.00 | 5.83 | 3.60 | 5.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5F6B88
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#516187
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007575
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #216d87; /* rgb */ color: rgb(33, 109, 135); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.1% 0.083 225.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6c97aa',
500: '#216d87',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #216d87; $custom-light: #6c97aa; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#216d87",
"rgb": {
"r": 33,
"g": 109,
"b": 135
},
"hsl": {
"h": 195.294,
"s": 60.714,
"l": 32.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.501,
"c": 0.08255,
"h": 225.3
},
"luminance": 0.1301
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#216D87
secondary
#B7684D
accent
#6D44E4
background
#F6F9FA
surface
#ECF2F4
border
#C7CCCE
text
#080D10
muted
#7A7E7F