#213342
Closest named color: Gunmetal (#293241). oklch(31.2% 0.036 244.4), rgb(33, 51, 66).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.98:1).
About this color
#213342 is a dark, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 31%, its chroma 0.036 and its hue 244°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Gunmetal (#293241), ΔE 0.011 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.98:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (31%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.036) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Gunmetal (#293241) |
| Black text | 1.61:1 |
| White text | 12.98:1 |
Values
| HEX | #213342 |
| RGB | rgb(33, 51, 66) |
| HSL | hsl(207, 33%, 19%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(31.2% 0.036 244.4) |
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 #213342 | 12.98:1 | AAA | Lc -102.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #213342 | 1.61:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #213342 text on white | 12.98:1 | AAA | Lc 99.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #213342 text on black | 1.61:1 | 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
#F2F6F9
oklch(97.1% 0.006 239.8)
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Step 100
100
#E3EBF2
oklch(93.6% 0.013 244.3)
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Step 200
200
#CDDBE8
oklch(88.5% 0.023 246.1)
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Step 300
300
#AAC4DB
oklch(80.8% 0.043 245.1)
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Step 400
400
#7DA6C8
oklch(70.8% 0.067 243.9)
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Step 500
500
#5A8FBB
oklch(63.1% 0.087 244.9)
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Step 600
600
#3E79A7
oklch(55.7% 0.095 244.2)
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Step 700
700
#30658F
oklch(49% 0.088 245)
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Step 800
800
#295374
oklch(42.8% 0.072 244.4)
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Step 900
900
#26455E
oklch(37.8% 0.057 244.4)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#213342
oklch(31.2% 0.036 244.4)
#213342 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) | #2D3343 | 0.018 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #283042 | 0.013 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #143738 | 0.030 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #313131 | 0.036 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #213342
#213342
oklch(31.2% 0.036 244.4)
- #3E2D1D
#3E2D1D
oklch(31.2% 0.036 64.1)
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 #213342, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.011
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.024
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.029
- Midnight Green #073B4C ΔE 0.032
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.037
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.040
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.046
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.056
Use #213342 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.