#21779E#21779E

#21779E is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.099 H 233.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#21779E
RGB	rgb(33, 119, 158)
HSL	hsl(199, 65%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(199, 79%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.1%, 24.7%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.95, -11.17, -28.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.95, 30.23, 248.33°)
OKLab	oklab(53.77% -0.0595 -0.0792)
OKLCH	oklch(53.77% 0.099 233.1)
XYZ	xyz(13.3931, 15.9840, 34.7205)
Luminance	0.1599 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#21779E #9E4821

analogous

#219E87 #21779E #21399E

triadic

#21779E #9E2177 #779E21

tetradic

#21779E #87219E #9E4821 #399E21

square

#21779E #87219E #9E4821 #399E21

split-complementary

#21779E #9E2139 #9E8721

monochromatic

#0C2B39 #16516B #21779E #2C9DD1 #5CB5DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.00

#21779E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.20

#21779E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #21779E

5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##21779E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##21779E	1.00	5.00	4.20	5.00
#FFFFFF	5.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6476A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#536A9D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008184

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #21779e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(33, 119, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.099 233.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#719eba',
    500: '#21779e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #21779e;
$custom-light: #719eba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#21779e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 33,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.72,
    "s": 65.445,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53771,
    "c": 0.09904,
    "h": 233.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.15986
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#21779E

secondary

#C17A59

accent

#743FE8

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EDF2F6

border

#C8CCD0

text

#090E11

muted

#7B7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #21779E

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

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