#218196#218196

#218196 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.090 H 216.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#218196
RGB	rgb(33, 129, 150)
HSL	hsl(191, 64%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(191, 78%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(78%, 14%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.77, -19.54, -19.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.77, 27.30, 224.29°)
OKLab	oklab(55.92% -0.0726 -0.0532)
OKLCH	oklch(55.92% 0.09 216.2)
XYZ	xyz(13.9801, 18.2242, 31.6291)
Luminance	0.1823 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#218196 #963621

analogous

#219670 #218196 #214696

triadic

#218196 #962181 #819621

tetradic

#218196 #702196 #963621 #469621

square

#218196 #702196 #963621 #469621

split-complementary

#218196 #962146 #967021

monochromatic

#0B2B32 #165664 #218196 #2CACC8 #57C3DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.52

#218196 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.65

#218196 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #218196

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##218196	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##218196	1.00	4.52	4.65	4.65
#FFFFFF	4.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#737D97

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#637196

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008888

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #218196;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(33, 129, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.090 216.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#70a5b5',
    500: '#218196',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #218196;
$custom-light: #70a5b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#218196",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 33,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.769,
    "s": 63.934,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55915,
    "c": 0.09006,
    "h": 216.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.18226
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#218196

secondary

#BE6855

accent

#5F41E7

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EDF4F6

border

#C8CED0

text

#090F11

muted

#7B7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #218196

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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