#216EA5#216EA5

#216EA5 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.113 H 244.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#216EA5
RGB	rgb(33, 110, 165)
HSL	hsl(205, 67%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(205, 80%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(80%, 33.3%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.50, -3.23, -36.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.50, 36.20, 264.88°)
OKLab	oklab(51.94% -0.0485 -0.1024)
OKLCH	oklch(51.94% 0.113 244.6)
XYZ	xyz(12.9920, 14.1902, 37.6443)
Luminance	0.1419 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#216EA5 #A55821

analogous

#21A59A #216EA5 #212CA5

triadic

#216EA5 #A5216E #6EA521

tetradic

#216EA5 #9A21A5 #A55821 #2CA521

square

#216EA5 #9A21A5 #A55821 #2CA521

split-complementary

#216EA5 #A5212C #A59A21

monochromatic

#0D2A3F #174C72 #216EA5 #2E90D5 #61ABDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.47

#216EA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.84

#216EA5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #216EA5

5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##216EA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##216EA5	1.00	5.47	3.84	5.47
#FFFFFF	5.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5470A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4264A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007B82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #216ea5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(33, 110, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.113 244.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7197c0',
    500: '#216ea5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #216ea5;
$custom-light: #7197c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#216ea5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 33,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5194,
    "c": 0.11333,
    "h": 244.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.14192
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#216EA5

secondary

#C4885E

accent

#863EEA

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EDF2F7

border

#C8CCD0

text

#090D12

muted

#7B7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #216EA5

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

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