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#216cc1 color: Indigo Carmine

#216cc1 is rgb(33, 108, 193) in RGB and oklch(53.228% 0.15105 254.736) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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212°
100%

53.2%
0.151
255°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.28:1Readable · AA
Lc -81
Black text
3.98:1Hard to read
Lc 28

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About #216cc1

#216cc1 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.2% lightness, 0.151 chroma and a hue of 255°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.28:1 contrast and black text 3.98:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Indigo Carmine (#006ec7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #216cc1 mixed with white

  1. 216cc1
  2. 3b7bc8
  3. 528acf
  4. 6899d6
  5. 7da7dd
  6. 93b6e3
  7. a8c4e9
  8. bdd3ef
  9. d3e2f4
  10. e9f0fa

Darker: #216cc1 mixed with black

  1. 216cc1
  2. 1b5da7
  3. 164e8f
  4. 104077
  5. 0b325f
  6. 062549
  7. 031934
  8. 010d20
  9. 00040e
  10. 000002

Calmer: #216cc1 with less saturation

  1. 216cc1
  2. 2d6db9
  3. 376eb1
  4. 3f6ea8
  5. 476ea0
  6. 4e6e98
  7. 546e8f
  8. 5b6e87
  9. 616e7e
  10. 676d75

Questions about #216cc1

What color is #216cc1?

#216cc1 is bright blue. The closest named color is Indigo Carmine. In RGB it is rgb(33, 108, 193), in HSL hsl(211.88, 70.8%, 44.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.228% 0.15105 254.736).

What colors go well with #216cc1?

The complementary color of #216cc1 is #985e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007aa1 and #665bbf. The triadic partners are #b23e50 and #427e09.

Is white or black text more readable on #216cc1?

White text reads better on #216cc1: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.28:1 and black gives 3.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #216cc1 a warm or cool color?

#216cc1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 255 degrees, its lightness 53.2% and its chroma 0.151.