#217BD4#217BD4
#217BD4 is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.159 H 252.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #217BD4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(33, 123, 212) |
| HSL | hsl(210, 73%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(210, 84%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(84.4%, 42%, 0%, 16.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.97, 6.69, -52.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.97, 53.33, 277.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.85% -0.0474 -0.1516) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.85% 0.159 252.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.5893, 19.2402, 64.9559) |
| Luminance | 0.1924 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Windows Blue
#3778BF
ΔE00 2.34
Bluish
#2976BB
ΔE00 3.21
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 4.37
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 4.45
Azure
#007FFF
ΔE00 4.83
Cerulean (survey)
#0485D1
ΔE00 4.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#217BD4 #D47A21
analogous
#21D4D3 #217BD4 #2122D4
triadic
#217BD4 #D4217B #7BD421
tetradic
#217BD4 #D321D4 #D47A21 #22D421
square
#217BD4 #D321D4 #D47A21 #22D421
split-complementary
#217BD4 #D42122 #D4D321
monochromatic
#113E6A #195C9F #217BD4 #4F9AE4 #84B8EC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.33
#217BD4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.85
#217BD4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #217BD4
4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##217BD4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##217BD4 | 1.00 | 4.33 | 4.85 | 4.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E82D7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2D72D2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00909D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#797979
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #217bd4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(33, 123, 212); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.159 252.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7ca0e2',
500: '#217bd4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #217bd4; $custom-light: #7ca0e2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#217bd4",
"rgb": {
"r": 33,
"g": 123,
"b": 212
},
"hsl": {
"h": 209.832,
"s": 73.061,
"l": 48.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57853,
"c": 0.15884,
"h": 252.6
},
"luminance": 0.19243
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#217BD4
secondary
#D5A87C
accent
#9338F0
background
#F8F9FD
surface
#EFF2FB
border
#CACCD4
text
#0B0E15
muted
#7C7E83