#21809A#21809A
#21809A is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.093 H 220.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #21809A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(33, 128, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(193, 65%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(193, 79%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78.6%, 16.9%, 0%, 39.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.61, -17.63, -21.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.61, 27.92, 230.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.84% -0.07 -0.0606) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.84% 0.093 220.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.1767, 18.0930, 33.3107) |
| Luminance | 0.1809 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 2.83
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 3.26
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 3.62
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 5.14
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 6.04
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 8.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#21809A #9A3B21
analogous
#219A78 #21809A #21439A
triadic
#21809A #9A2180 #809A21
tetradic
#21809A #78219A #9A3B21 #439A21
square
#21809A #78219A #9A3B21 #439A21
split-complementary
#21809A #9A2143 #9A7821
monochromatic
#0B2C35 #165668 #21809A #2CAACC #5AC0DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.55
#21809A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.62
#21809A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #21809A
4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##21809A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##21809A | 1.00 | 4.55 | 4.62 | 4.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#707D9B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#60719A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008888
Achromatopsia (no color)
#767676
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #21809a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(33, 128, 154); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.093 220.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#71a5b7',
500: '#21809a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #21809a; $custom-light: #71a5b7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#21809a",
"rgb": {
"r": 33,
"g": 128,
"b": 154
},
"hsl": {
"h": 192.893,
"s": 64.706,
"l": 36.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55841,
"c": 0.09256,
"h": 220.9
},
"luminance": 0.18095
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#21809A
secondary
#C06E57
accent
#6440E8
background
#F7FAFB
surface
#EDF4F6
border
#C8CED0
text
#090F11
muted
#7B7F80