#213149
Closest named color: Gunmetal (#293241). oklch(31.1% 0.048 258.3), rgb(33, 49, 73).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (13.12:1).
About this color
#213149 is a dark, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 31%, its chroma 0.048 and its hue 258°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Gunmetal (#293241), ΔE 0.019 away. White text reads best on it, at 13.12:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (31%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.048) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Gunmetal (#293241) |
| Black text | 1.60:1 |
| White text | 13.12:1 |
Values
| HEX | #213149 |
| RGB | rgb(33, 49, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(216, 38%, 21%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(31.1% 0.048 258.3) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #213149 | 13.12:1 | AAA | Lc -102.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #213149 | 1.60:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #213149 text on white | 13.12:1 | AAA | Lc 99.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #213149 text on black | 1.60:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 950.
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Step 50
50
#F2F6FB
oklch(97.2% 0.008 253.9)
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Step 100
100
#E3EAF5
oklch(93.5% 0.017 259.4)
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Step 200
200
#CDDAEF
oklch(88.5% 0.032 260)
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Step 300
300
#AAC2E6
oklch(80.8% 0.057 258.4)
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Step 400
400
#7DA2DA
oklch(70.7% 0.092 258.5)
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Step 500
500
#5C8AD0
oklch(63.1% 0.118 258.5)
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Step 600
600
#4173BD
oklch(55.7% 0.128 258.1)
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Step 700
700
#3360A3
oklch(49.1% 0.119 258.3)
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Step 800
800
#2B4F84
oklch(42.8% 0.098 258)
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Step 900
900
#27426A
oklch(37.8% 0.076 258.1)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#213149
oklch(31.1% 0.048 258.3)
#213149 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #28334A | 0.013 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #232F48 | 0.007 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #0F3639 | 0.043 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #303030 | 0.048 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #213149
#213149
oklch(31.1% 0.048 258.3)
- #3E2D12
#3E2D12
oklch(31% 0.048 76.9)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #213149, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.019
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.020
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.026
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.032
- Midnight Green #073B4C ΔE 0.036
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.042
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.049
- Marine #042E60 ΔE 0.051
Use #213149 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.