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#218fa2 color: Safe Harbour

#218fa2 is rgb(33, 143, 162) in RGB and oklch(59.987% 0.09673 212.401) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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189°
100%

60%
0.097
212°
  • Cyan
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • cyan-600
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.81:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.52:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #218fa2

#218fa2 is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 60% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 212°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.81:1 contrast and black text 5.52:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Safe Harbour (#1e8ea1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.

More medium cyan colors

Lighter: #218fa2 mixed with white

  1. 218fa2
  2. 429aab
  3. 5ba5b4
  4. 71b0be
  5. 86bbc7
  6. 9ac7d0
  7. afd2d9
  8. c3dde3
  9. d7e8ec
  10. ebf4f6

Darker: #218fa2 mixed with black

  1. 218fa2
  2. 1b7c8c
  3. 166977
  4. 105763
  5. 0b454f
  6. 06343c
  7. 03242a
  8. 011519
  9. 00070a
  10. 000101

Calmer: #218fa2 with less saturation

  1. 218fa2
  2. 348e9f
  3. 418c9b
  4. 4c8b98
  5. 558a95
  6. 5e8891
  7. 66878e
  8. 6d858a
  9. 748387
  10. 7a8283

Questions about #218fa2

What color is #218fa2?

#218fa2 is bright cyan. The closest named color is Safe Harbour. In RGB it is rgb(33, 143, 162), in HSL hsl(188.84, 66.15%, 38.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.987% 0.09673 212.401).

What colors go well with #218fa2?

The complementary color of #218fa2 is #b26a5b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #279385 and #4787b5. The triadic partners are #a26a9a and #957e35.

Is white or black text more readable on #218fa2?

White text reads better on #218fa2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.81:1 and black gives 5.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #218fa2 a warm or cool color?

#218fa2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 212 degrees, its lightness 60% and its chroma 0.097.