Recognised as Colour
#219FA2
- #219FA2
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark cyan
#219FA2 is a cyan with RGB values 33, 159, 162 and HSL 181°, 66%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark cyan.
Colour values
#219FA2#219FA2
HEX#219FA2
RGBrgb(33, 159, 162)
RGB (0–1)0.1294, 0.6235, 0.6353
RGB percentages12.9%, 62.4%, 63.5%
HSLhsl(181.4, 66.2%, 38.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(181.4, 79.6%, 63.5%)
CMYK79.6%, 1.9%, 0%, 36.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,203,554
CSS custom property--colour: #219FA2;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.27728WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness134.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.55:1
Contrast with white3.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.55:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#848484
Inverted#DE605D
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.21:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.55:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#A22421
Analogous#21A265, #215EA2
Triadic#A2219F, #9FA221
Split complementary#A2215E, #A26521
Tetradic#6521A2, #A22421, #5EA221
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R33
G159
B162
Red33 (12.9%)
Green159 (62.4%)
Blue162 (63.5%)
Hue181.4°
Saturation (HSL)66.15%
Lightness38.24%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 21 · G 9F · B A2
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