#217C9A#217C9A
#217C9A is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.093 H 225.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #217C9A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(33, 124, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(195, 65%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(195, 79%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78.6%, 19.5%, 0%, 39.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.35, -15.43, -23.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.35, 28.18, 236.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.83% -0.066 -0.0662) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.83% 0.093 225.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.6652, 17.0701, 33.1402) |
| Luminance | 0.1707 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 3.23
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 3.37
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 3.61
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 4.12
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 5.75
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 5.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#217C9A #9A3F21
analogous
#219A7C #217C9A #21409A
triadic
#217C9A #9A217C #7C9A21
tetradic
#217C9A #7C219A #9A3F21 #409A21
square
#217C9A #7C219A #9A3F21 #409A21
split-complementary
#217C9A #9A2140 #9A7C21
monochromatic
#0B2B35 #165368 #217C9A #2CA5CC #5ABBDC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.76
#217C9A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.41
#217C9A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #217C9A
4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##217C9A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##217C9A | 1.00 | 4.76 | 4.41 | 4.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6B799C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5B6E9A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008586
Achromatopsia (no color)
#737373
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #217c9a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(33, 124, 154); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.093 225.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#70a2b8',
500: '#217c9a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #217c9a; $custom-light: #70a2b8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#217c9a",
"rgb": {
"r": 33,
"g": 124,
"b": 154
},
"hsl": {
"h": 194.876,
"s": 64.706,
"l": 36.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54829,
"c": 0.09343,
"h": 225.1
},
"luminance": 0.17072
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#217C9A
secondary
#C07157
accent
#6A40E8
background
#F7F9FB
surface
#EDF2F6
border
#C8CCD0
text
#090F11
muted
#7B7E80