#21759B#21759B

#21759B is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.097 H 232.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#21759B
RGBrgb(33, 117, 155)
HSLhsl(199, 65%, 37%)
HSVhsv(199, 79%, 61%)
CMYKcmyk(78.7%, 24.5%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LABlab(46.19, -11.10, -27.52)
CIE-LCHlch(46.19, 29.67, 248.03°)
OKLaboklab(53.12% -0.0586 -0.0775)
OKLCHoklch(53.12% 0.097 232.9)
XYZxyz(12.9025, 15.4109, 33.2986)
Luminance0.1541 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#21759B #9B4721
analogous
#219B84 #21759B #21389B
triadic
#21759B #9B2175 #759B21
tetradic
#21759B #84219B #9B4721 #389B21
square
#21759B #84219B #9B4721 #389B21
split-complementary
#21759B #9B2138 #9B8421
monochromatic
#0C2936 #164F69 #21759B #2C9BCD #5AB4DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.14
#21759B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.08
#21759B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #21759B
5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##21759B#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##21759B1.005.144.085.14
#FFFFFF5.141.0021.001.00
#0000004.0821.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.141.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#62749D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#52689A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007F82
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #21759b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(33, 117, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.097 232.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#709cb8',
    500: '#21759b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #21759b;
$custom-light: #709cb8;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#21759b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 33,
    "g": 117,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.689,
    "s": 64.894,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5312,
    "c": 0.09719,
    "h": 232.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15412
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#21759B
secondary
#C07858
accent
#7440E8
background
#F7F9FB
surface
#EDF2F6
border
#C8CCD0
text
#090E11
muted
#7B7E80

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#21759B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva