#217FA0#217FA0
#217FA0 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.097 H 226.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #217FA0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(33, 127, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(196, 66%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(196, 79%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(79.4%, 20.6%, 0%, 37.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.54, -14.98, -25.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.54, 29.36, 239.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.87% -0.0666 -0.0709) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.87% 0.097 226.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.5591, 18.0384, 35.9653) |
| Luminance | 0.1804 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 2.74
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 3.50
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 4.26
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 4.77
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 5.69
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 6.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#217FA0 #A04221
analogous
#21A082 #217FA0 #213FA0
triadic
#217FA0 #A0217F #7FA021
tetradic
#217FA0 #8221A0 #A04221 #3FA021
square
#217FA0 #8221A0 #A04221 #3FA021
split-complementary
#217FA0 #A0213F #A08221
monochromatic
#0C2E3B #17576D #217FA0 #2BA7D3 #5EBCDE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.56
#217FA0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.61
#217FA0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #217FA0
4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##217FA0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##217FA0 | 1.00 | 4.56 | 4.61 | 4.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6D7DA2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5C71A0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00898A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#767676
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #217fa0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(33, 127, 160); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.097 226.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#71a4bc',
500: '#217fa0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #217fa0; $custom-light: #71a4bc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#217fa0",
"rgb": {
"r": 33,
"g": 127,
"b": 160
},
"hsl": {
"h": 195.591,
"s": 65.803,
"l": 37.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5587,
"c": 0.09729,
"h": 226.8
},
"luminance": 0.1804
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#217FA0
secondary
#C2755B
accent
#6B3FE9
background
#F7FAFB
surface
#EDF4F6
border
#C8CED0
text
#090F12
muted
#7B7F81