#217899#217899
#217899 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.094 H 228.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #217899 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(33, 120, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(197, 65%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(197, 78%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78.4%, 21.6%, 0%, 40%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.05, -13.53, -25.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.05, 28.44, 241.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.77% -0.0623 -0.0703) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.77% 0.094 228.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.0911, 16.0546, 32.5397) |
| Luminance | 0.1606 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 1.97
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 3.05
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 3.95
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 4.59
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 4.93
Nice Blue
#107AB0
ΔE00 5.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#217899 #994221
analogous
#21997E #217899 #213C99
triadic
#217899 #992178 #789921
tetradic
#217899 #7E2199 #994221 #3C9921
square
#217899 #7E2199 #994221 #3C9921
split-complementary
#217899 #99213C #997E21
monochromatic
#0B2934 #165167 #217899 #2C9FCB #59B7DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.99
#217899 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.21
#217899 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #217899
4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##217899 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##217899 | 1.00 | 4.99 | 4.21 | 4.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#67769B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#576B99
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008183
Achromatopsia (no color)
#707070
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #217899; /* rgb */ color: rgb(33, 120, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.094 228.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#709fb7',
500: '#217899',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #217899; $custom-light: #709fb7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#217899",
"rgb": {
"r": 33,
"g": 120,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 196.5,
"s": 64.516,
"l": 36.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53772,
"c": 0.09396,
"h": 228.4
},
"luminance": 0.16056
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#217899
secondary
#BF7356
accent
#6E40E8
background
#F7F9FB
surface
#EDF2F6
border
#C8CCD0
text
#090E11
muted
#7B7E80