#217496#217496
#217496 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 52.6% C 0.093 H 230.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #217496 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(33, 116, 150) |
| HSL | hsl(197, 64%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(197, 78%, 59%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78%, 22.7%, 0%, 41.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.65, -12.33, -25.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.65, 28.24, 244.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.62% -0.0595 -0.0714) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.62% 0.093 230.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.3754, 15.0146, 31.0941) |
| Luminance | 0.1502 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 1.68
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 2.69
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 3.47
Nice Blue
#107AB0
ΔE00 5.59
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 5.93
Peacock Blue
#016795
ΔE00 5.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#217496 #964321
analogous
#21967D #217496 #213996
triadic
#217496 #962174 #749621
tetradic
#217496 #7D2196 #964321 #399621
square
#217496 #7D2196 #964321 #399621
split-complementary
#217496 #962139 #967D21
monochromatic
#0B2632 #164D64 #217496 #2C9BC8 #57B4DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.25
#217496 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.00
#217496 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #217496
5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##217496 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##217496 | 1.00 | 5.25 | 4.00 | 5.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#637298
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#536796
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007D7F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #217496; /* rgb */ color: rgb(33, 116, 150); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.6% 0.093 230.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6f9cb5',
500: '#217496',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #217496; $custom-light: #6f9cb5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#217496",
"rgb": {
"r": 33,
"g": 116,
"b": 150
},
"hsl": {
"h": 197.436,
"s": 63.934,
"l": 35.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52617,
"c": 0.09295,
"h": 230.2
},
"luminance": 0.15016
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#217496
secondary
#BE7355
accent
#7141E7
background
#F7F9FB
surface
#EDF2F6
border
#C8CCD0
text
#080E11
muted
#7B7E80