#216EA9#216EA9

#216EA9 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 52.2% C 0.118 H 246.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#216EA9
RGB	rgb(33, 110, 169)
HSL	hsl(206, 67%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(206, 80%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(80.5%, 34.9%, 0%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.71, -1.71, -38.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.71, 38.11, 267.42°)
OKLab	oklab(52.17% -0.0474 -0.1083)
OKLCH	oklch(52.17% 0.118 246.4)
XYZ	xyz(13.3618, 14.3381, 39.5917)
Luminance	0.1434 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#216EA9 #A95C21

analogous

#21A9A0 #216EA9 #212AA9

triadic

#216EA9 #A9216E #6EA921

tetradic

#216EA9 #A021A9 #A95C21 #2AA921

square

#216EA9 #A021A9 #A95C21 #2AA921

split-complementary

#216EA9 #A9212A #A9A021

monochromatic

#0D2B43 #174D76 #216EA9 #318FD7 #64AAE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.43

#216EA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.87

#216EA9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #216EA9

5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##216EA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##216EA9	1.00	5.43	3.87	5.43
#FFFFFF	5.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5271AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F64A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007C83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #216ea9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(33, 110, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.2% 0.118 246.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7297c3',
    500: '#216ea9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #216ea9;
$custom-light: #7297c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#216ea9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 33,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.029,
    "s": 67.327,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52173,
    "c": 0.11821,
    "h": 246.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.1434
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#216EA9

secondary

#C68C60

accent

#883EEA

background

#F7F9FC

surface

#EDF2F8

border

#C8CCD1

text

#090D12

muted

#7B7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #216EA9

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

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