#214464
Closest named color: Dark Grey Blue (#29465B). oklch(37.6% 0.069 248.2), rgb(33, 68, 100).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.11:1).
About this color
#214464 is a dark, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 38%, its chroma 0.069 and its hue 248°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Grey Blue (#29465B), ΔE 0.020 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.11:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (38%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.069) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dark Grey Blue (#29465B) |
| Black text | 2.07:1 |
| White text | 10.11:1 |
Values
| HEX | #214464 |
| RGB | rgb(33, 68, 100) |
| HSL | hsl(209, 50%, 26%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37.6% 0.069 248.2) |
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 #214464 | 10.11:1 | AAA | Lc -97.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #214464 | 2.07:1 | Fails | Lc 10.6 | Not readable |
| #214464 text on white | 10.11:1 | AAA | Lc 93.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #214464 text on black | 2.07:1 | Fails | Lc -9.2 | 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 900.
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Step 50
50
#F2F6FA
oklch(97.1% 0.007 247.9)
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Step 100
100
#E2EBF4
oklch(93.6% 0.016 248)
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Step 200
200
#CBDBEC
oklch(88.5% 0.029 249.8)
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Step 300
300
#A7C4E1
oklch(80.8% 0.052 248.5)
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Step 400
400
#77A5D2
oklch(70.6% 0.083 248.5)
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Step 500
500
#528EC6
oklch(63% 0.106 248.3)
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Step 600
600
#3578B3
oklch(55.7% 0.114 248.1)
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Step 700
700
#27649A
oklch(49.1% 0.107 248.6)
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Step 800
800
#22527D
oklch(42.7% 0.088 248.5)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#214464
oklch(37.6% 0.069 248.2)
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Step 950
950
#14283B
oklch(27% 0.044 248.6)
#214464 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) | #364565 | 0.026 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2D3F63 | 0.019 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #004C4F | 0.055 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #424242 | 0.069 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #214464
#214464
oklch(37.6% 0.069 248.2)
- #593A13
#593A13
oklch(37.7% 0.069 68.8)
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 #214464, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Grey Blue #29465B ΔE 0.020
- Charcoal #264653 ΔE 0.032
- Twilight Blue #0A437A ΔE 0.041
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.045
- Marine Blue #01386A ΔE 0.050
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.050
- Midnight Green #073B4C ΔE 0.054
- Dark Teal #014D4E ΔE 0.059
Use #214464 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.