#216E9D#216E9D

#216E9D is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 51.5% C 0.104 H 240.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#216E9D
RGBrgb(33, 110, 157)
HSLhsl(203, 65%, 37%)
HSVhsv(203, 79%, 62%)
CMYKcmyk(79%, 29.9%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LABlab(44.10, -6.24, -31.97)
CIE-LCHlch(44.10, 32.57, 258.95°)
OKLaboklab(51.49% -0.0511 -0.0905)
OKLCHoklch(51.49% 0.104 240.6)
XYZxyz(12.2865, 13.9080, 33.9287)
Luminance0.1391 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#216E9D #9D5021
analogous
#219D8E #216E9D #21309D
triadic
#216E9D #9D216E #6E9D21
tetradic
#216E9D #8E219D #9D5021 #309D21
square
#216E9D #8E219D #9D5021 #309D21
split-complementary
#216E9D #9D2130 #9D8E21
monochromatic
#0C2738 #164B6A #216E9D #2C91D0 #5CACDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.55
#216E9D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.78
#216E9D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #216E9D
5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##216E9D#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##216E9D1.005.553.785.55
#FFFFFF5.551.0021.001.00
#0000003.7821.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.551.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#586F9F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#47639C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007A7E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #216e9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(33, 110, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.5% 0.104 240.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7097ba',
    500: '#216e9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #216e9d;
$custom-light: #7097ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#216e9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 33,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.742,
    "s": 65.263,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51488,
    "c": 0.10392,
    "h": 240.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.1391
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#216E9D
secondary
#C18059
accent
#7F40E8
background
#F7F9FB
surface
#EDF2F6
border
#C8CCD0
text
#090D11
muted
#7B7E80

Preview Lab

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#216E9D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva