#21779D#21779D
#21779D is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.098 H 232.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #21779D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(33, 119, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(198, 65%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(198, 79%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(79%, 24.2%, 0%, 38.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.91, -11.53, -27.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.91, 29.89, 247.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.72% -0.0599 -0.0777) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.72% 0.098 232.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.3074, 15.9497, 34.2690) |
| Luminance | 0.1595 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 1.99
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 2.63
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 2.95
Nice Blue
#107AB0
ΔE00 4.03
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 5.48
Stormy Blue
#507B9C
ΔE00 5.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#21779D #9D4721
analogous
#219D85 #21779D #21399D
triadic
#21779D #9D2177 #779D21
tetradic
#21779D #85219D #9D4721 #399D21
square
#21779D #85219D #9D4721 #399D21
split-complementary
#21779D #9D2139 #9D8521
monochromatic
#0C2A38 #16516A #21779D #2C9DD0 #5CB5DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.01
#21779D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.19
#21779D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #21779D
5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##21779D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##21779D | 1.00 | 5.01 | 4.19 | 5.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#64769F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#536A9C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008184
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #21779d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(33, 119, 157); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.098 232.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#709eba',
500: '#21779d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #21779d; $custom-light: #709eba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#21779d",
"rgb": {
"r": 33,
"g": 119,
"b": 157
},
"hsl": {
"h": 198.387,
"s": 65.263,
"l": 37.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53721,
"c": 0.09808,
"h": 232.4
},
"luminance": 0.15951
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#21779D
secondary
#C17959
accent
#7340E8
background
#F7F9FB
surface
#EDF2F6
border
#C8CCD0
text
#090E11
muted
#7B7E80