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#215e6c color: Excellence

#215e6c is rgb(33, 94, 108) in RGB and oklch(44.909% 0.06528 215.766) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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191°
100%

44.9%
0.065
216°
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Charcoal
  • cyan-800
  • Black 58%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.29:1Readable · AA
Lc -90
Black text
2.88:1Hard to read
Lc 19

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About #215e6c

#215e6c is a soft dark cyan color. In OKLCH it has 44.9% lightness, 0.065 chroma and a hue of 216°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.29:1 contrast and black text 2.88:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Excellence (#22606e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-800.

More dark cyan colors

Lighter: #215e6c mixed with white

  1. 215e6c
  2. 396d7a
  3. 4f7c88
  4. 658c96
  5. 7a9ca4
  6. 90acb3
  7. a5bcc2
  8. bbccd1
  9. d2dde0
  10. e8eeef

Darker: #215e6c mixed with black

  1. 215e6c
  2. 1b515d
  3. 16444e
  4. 103740
  5. 0b2b32
  6. 061f25
  7. 031419
  8. 010a0d
  9. 000304
  10. 000000

Calmer: #215e6c with less saturation

  1. 215e6c
  2. 295d6a
  3. 305c67
  4. 365c65
  5. 3b5b63
  6. 405a61
  7. 45595e
  8. 49585c
  9. 4d575a
  10. 515657

Questions about #215e6c

What color is #215e6c?

#215e6c is soft dark cyan. The closest named color is Excellence. In RGB it is rgb(33, 94, 108), in HSL hsl(191.2, 53.19%, 27.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(44.909% 0.06528 215.766).

What colors go well with #215e6c?

The complementary color of #215e6c is #75483c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #20615a and #355977. The triadic partners are #6c4763 and #605528.

Is white or black text more readable on #215e6c?

White text reads better on #215e6c: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.29:1 and black gives 2.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #215e6c a warm or cool color?

#215e6c is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 216 degrees, its lightness 44.9% and its chroma 0.065.