#216F8D#216F8D
#216F8D is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.087 H 228.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #216F8D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(33, 111, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(197, 62%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(197, 77%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76.6%, 21.3%, 0%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.67, -12.69, -23.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.67, 26.38, 241.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.9% -0.0578 -0.0649) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.9% 0.087 228.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.1174, 13.6140, 27.2360) |
| Luminance | 0.1361 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 2.14
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 3.68
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 5.59
Ugly Blue
#31668A
ΔE00 5.61
Peacock Blue
#016795
ΔE00 5.64
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 6.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#216F8D #8D3F21
analogous
#218D75 #216F8D #21398D
triadic
#216F8D #8D216F #6F8D21
tetradic
#216F8D #75218D #8D3F21 #398D21
square
#216F8D #75218D #8D3F21 #398D21
split-complementary
#216F8D #8D2139 #8D7521
monochromatic
#0A212A #15485B #216F8D #2D96BF #52B2D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.64
#216F8D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.72
#216F8D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #216F8D
5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##216F8D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##216F8D | 1.00 | 5.64 | 3.72 | 5.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5F6D8E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#51638D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007779
Achromatopsia (no color)
#676767
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #216f8d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(33, 111, 141); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.087 228.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6d98ae',
500: '#216f8d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #216f8d; $custom-light: #6d98ae; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#216f8d",
"rgb": {
"r": 33,
"g": 111,
"b": 141
},
"hsl": {
"h": 196.667,
"s": 62.069,
"l": 34.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50904,
"c": 0.08694,
"h": 228.3
},
"luminance": 0.13615
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#216F8D
secondary
#BA6D50
accent
#7043E5
background
#F7F9FA
surface
#EDF2F4
border
#C8CCCE
text
#080D10
muted
#7B7E7F