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#214c8d color: Olympian Blue

#214c8d is rgb(33, 76, 141) in RGB and oklch(42.288% 0.11801 258.66) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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216°
100%

42.3%
0.118
259°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cobalt
  • sky-800
  • Black 45%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.46:1Readable · AA
Lc -93
Black text
2.48:1Hard to read
Lc 15

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About #214c8d

#214c8d is a deep dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 42.3% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 259°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.46:1 contrast and black text 2.48:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Olympian Blue (#1c4c8c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #214c8d mixed with white

  1. 214c8d
  2. 365d99
  3. 4b6fa5
  4. 6180b0
  5. 7692bc
  6. 8ca3c7
  7. a2b5d3
  8. b9c7de
  9. d0dae9
  10. e7ecf4

Darker: #214c8d mixed with black

  1. 214c8d
  2. 1b417a
  3. 163667
  4. 102c55
  5. 0b2244
  6. 061833
  7. 030f23
  8. 010614
  9. 000207
  10. 000001

Calmer: #214c8d with less saturation

  1. 214c8d
  2. 274d87
  3. 2c4d81
  4. 314e7b
  5. 354e74
  6. 3a4f6e
  7. 3e4f68
  8. 424f61
  9. 464e5b
  10. 4a4e54

Questions about #214c8d

What color is #214c8d?

#214c8d is deep dark blue. The closest named color is Olympian Blue. In RGB it is rgb(33, 76, 141), in HSL hsl(216.11, 62.07%, 34.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(42.288% 0.11801 258.66).

What colors go well with #214c8d?

The complementary color of #214c8d is #6d4400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00577b and #4d4089. The triadic partners are #822c34 and #275c13.

Is white or black text more readable on #214c8d?

White text reads better on #214c8d: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.46:1 and black gives 2.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #214c8d a warm or cool color?

#214c8d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 259 degrees, its lightness 42.3% and its chroma 0.118.