#217F99#217F99
#217F99 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.092 H 221.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #217F99 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(33, 127, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(193, 65%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(193, 78%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78.4%, 17%, 0%, 40%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.25, -17.43, -21.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.25, 27.76, 231.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.54% -0.0694 -0.0605) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.54% 0.092 221.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.9639, 17.8003, 32.8307) |
| Luminance | 0.1780 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 2.61
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 3.36
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 3.94
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 4.80
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 5.90
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 7.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#217F99 #993B21
analogous
#219977 #217F99 #214399
triadic
#217F99 #99217F #7F9921
tetradic
#217F99 #772199 #993B21 #439921
square
#217F99 #772199 #993B21 #439921
split-complementary
#217F99 #992143 #997721
monochromatic
#0B2B34 #165567 #217F99 #2CA9CB #59BFDB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.60
#217F99 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.56
#217F99 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #217F99
4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##217F99 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##217F99 | 1.00 | 4.60 | 4.56 | 4.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6F7C9A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5F7099
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008787
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #217f99; /* rgb */ color: rgb(33, 127, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.092 221.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#70a4b7',
500: '#217f99',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #217f99; $custom-light: #70a4b7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#217f99",
"rgb": {
"r": 33,
"g": 127,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 193,
"s": 64.516,
"l": 36.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55541,
"c": 0.09204,
"h": 221.1
},
"luminance": 0.17802
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#217F99
secondary
#BF6D56
accent
#6540E8
background
#F7FAFB
surface
#EDF4F6
border
#C8CED0
text
#090F11
muted
#7B7F80