#218BA6#218BA6
#218BA6 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.099 H 219.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #218BA6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(33, 139, 166) |
| HSL | hsl(192, 67%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(192, 80%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(80.1%, 16.3%, 0%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.54, -19.45, -22.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.54, 29.79, 229.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.16% -0.0761 -0.0631) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.16% 0.099 219.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.7398, 21.5397, 39.3443) |
| Luminance | 0.2154 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 2.51
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 4.41
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 6.35
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 8.23
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 8.95
Greyish Blue
#5E819D
ΔE00 10.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#218BA6 #A63C21
analogous
#21A67F #218BA6 #2149A6
triadic
#218BA6 #A6218B #8BA621
tetradic
#218BA6 #7F21A6 #A63C21 #49A621
square
#218BA6 #7F21A6 #A63C21 #49A621
split-complementary
#218BA6 #A62149 #A67F21
monochromatic
#0D3640 #176073 #218BA6 #2FB4D6 #62C6E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.96
#218BA6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.31
#218BA6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #218BA6
5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##218BA6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##218BA6 | 1.00 | 3.96 | 5.31 | 5.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7A87A7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#697AA6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009494
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #218ba6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(33, 139, 166); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.099 219.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#73adc0',
500: '#218ba6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #218ba6; $custom-light: #73adc0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#218ba6",
"rgb": {
"r": 33,
"g": 139,
"b": 166
},
"hsl": {
"h": 192.18,
"s": 66.834,
"l": 39.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59155,
"c": 0.09887,
"h": 219.7
},
"luminance": 0.21542
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#218BA6
secondary
#C5735E
accent
#613EEA
background
#F7FAFB
surface
#EEF4F7
border
#C9CED0
text
#091012
muted
#7B7F81