#21779C#21779C

#21779C is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.097 H 231.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#21779C
RGB	rgb(33, 119, 156)
HSL	hsl(198, 65%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(198, 79%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.8%, 23.7%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.86, -11.89, -27.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.86, 29.56, 246.28°)
OKLab	oklab(53.67% -0.0602 -0.0762)
OKLCH	oklch(53.67% 0.097 231.7)
XYZ	xyz(13.2223, 15.9157, 33.8212)
Luminance	0.1592 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#21779C #9C4621

analogous

#219C84 #21779C #213A9C

triadic

#21779C #9C2177 #779C21

tetradic

#21779C #84219C #9C4621 #3A9C21

square

#21779C #84219C #9C4621 #3A9C21

split-complementary

#21779C #9C213A #9C8421

monochromatic

#0C2A37 #165069 #21779C #2C9ECF #5BB5DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.02

#21779C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.18

#21779C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #21779C

5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##21779C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##21779C	1.00	5.02	4.18	5.02
#FFFFFF	5.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#64769E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#546A9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008183

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #21779c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(33, 119, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.097 231.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#709eb9',
    500: '#21779c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #21779c;
$custom-light: #709eb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#21779c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 33,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.049,
    "s": 65.079,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5367,
    "c": 0.09712,
    "h": 231.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15917
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#21779C

secondary

#C17858

accent

#7240E8

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EDF2F6

border

#C8CCD0

text

#090E11

muted

#7B7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #21779C

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

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