#21849E#21849E

#21849E is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.095 H 220.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#21849E
RGB	rgb(33, 132, 158)
HSL	hsl(192, 65%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(192, 79%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.1%, 16.5%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.03, -18.43, -21.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.03, 28.54, 229.78°)
OKLab	oklab(57.03% -0.0724 -0.061)
OKLCH	oklch(57.03% 0.095 220.1)
XYZ	xyz(15.0474, 19.2926, 35.2719)
Luminance	0.1929 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#21849E #9E3B21

analogous

#219E7A #21849E #21469E

triadic

#21849E #9E2184 #849E21

tetradic

#21849E #7A219E #9E3B21 #469E21

square

#21849E #7A219E #9E3B21 #469E21

split-complementary

#21849E #9E2146 #9E7A21

monochromatic

#0C2F39 #165A6B #21849E #2CAED1 #5CC2DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.32

#21849E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.86

#21849E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #21849E

4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##21849E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##21849E	1.00	4.32	4.86	4.86
#FFFFFF	4.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#74809F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#64749E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008C8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #21849e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(33, 132, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.095 220.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72a8ba',
    500: '#21849e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #21849e;
$custom-light: #72a8ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#21849e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 33,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.48,
    "s": 65.445,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57034,
    "c": 0.09464,
    "h": 220.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19294
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#21849E

secondary

#C16F59

accent

#633FE8

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EDF4F6

border

#C8CED0

text

#090F11

muted

#7B7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #21849E

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

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