#217ABD#217ABD
#217ABD is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.131 H 246.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #217ABD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(33, 122, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(206, 70%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(206, 83%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(82.5%, 35.4%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.39, -1.43, -42.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.39, 42.30, 268.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.2% -0.0523 -0.1204) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.2% 0.131 246.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.7685, 17.9144, 50.7083) |
| Luminance | 0.1792 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Bluish
#2976BB
ΔE00 1.91
Windows Blue
#3778BF
ΔE00 2.90
Nice Blue
#107AB0
ΔE00 3.43
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 3.91
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 3.91
Cerulean (survey)
#0485D1
ΔE00 4.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#217ABD #BD6421
analogous
#21BDB2 #217ABD #212CBD
triadic
#217ABD #BD217A #7ABD21
tetradic
#217ABD #B221BD #BD6421 #2CBD21
square
#217ABD #B221BD #BD6421 #2CBD21
split-complementary
#217ABD #BD212C #BDB221
monochromatic
#0F3755 #185889 #217ABD #3E99DD #72B4E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.58
#217ABD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.58
#217ABD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #217ABD
4.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##217ABD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##217ABD | 1.00 | 4.58 | 4.58 | 4.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5A7DC0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#446FBC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008A92
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #217abd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(33, 122, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.131 246.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#77a0d1',
500: '#217abd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #217abd; $custom-light: #77a0d1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#217abd",
"rgb": {
"r": 33,
"g": 122,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 205.769,
"s": 70.27,
"l": 43.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56203,
"c": 0.13131,
"h": 246.5
},
"luminance": 0.17917
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#217ABD
secondary
#CD966D
accent
#873BED
background
#F7F9FC
surface
#EEF2F9
border
#C9CCD2
text
#0A0E14
muted
#7C7E82