#217F9A#217F9A
#217F9A is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.093 H 221.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #217F9A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(33, 127, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(193, 65%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(193, 79%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78.6%, 17.5%, 0%, 39.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.29, -17.08, -22.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.29, 27.96, 232.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.59% -0.069 -0.062) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.59% 0.093 221.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.0469, 17.8335, 33.2675) |
| Luminance | 0.1784 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 2.89
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 3.14
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 4.14
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 4.63
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 5.54
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 7.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#217F9A #9A3C21
analogous
#219A79 #217F9A #21439A
triadic
#217F9A #9A217F #7F9A21
tetradic
#217F9A #79219A #9A3C21 #439A21
square
#217F9A #79219A #9A3C21 #439A21
split-complementary
#217F9A #9A2143 #9A7921
monochromatic
#0B2C35 #165568 #217F9A #2CA9CC #5ABFDC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.60
#217F9A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.57
#217F9A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #217F9A
4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##217F9A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##217F9A | 1.00 | 4.60 | 4.57 | 4.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6F7C9B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5F709A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008788
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #217f9a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(33, 127, 154); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.093 221.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#71a4b7',
500: '#217f9a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #217f9a; $custom-light: #71a4b7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#217f9a",
"rgb": {
"r": 33,
"g": 127,
"b": 154
},
"hsl": {
"h": 193.388,
"s": 64.706,
"l": 36.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55587,
"c": 0.09273,
"h": 221.9
},
"luminance": 0.17835
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#217F9A
secondary
#C06E57
accent
#6640E8
background
#F7FAFB
surface
#EDF4F6
border
#C8CED0
text
#090F11
muted
#7B7F80