#216082
Closest named color: Light Navy Blue (#2E5A88). oklch(46.5% 0.084 236.4), rgb(33, 96, 130).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.86:1).
About this color
#216082 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 47%, its chroma 0.084 and its hue 236°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Navy Blue (#2E5A88), ΔE 0.024 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.86:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (47%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.084) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Light Navy Blue (#2E5A88) |
| Black text | 3.06:1 |
| White text | 6.86:1 |
Values
| HEX | #216082 |
| RGB | rgb(33, 96, 130) |
| HSL | hsl(201, 60%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.5% 0.084 236.4) |
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 #216082 | 6.86:1 | AA | Lc -88.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #216082 | 3.06:1 | AA large text | Lc 20.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #216082 text on white | 6.86:1 | AA | Lc 83.4 | Fine for body text |
| #216082 text on black | 3.06:1 | AA large text | Lc -18.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F2F6F9
oklch(97.1% 0.006 239.8)
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Step 100
100
#E3EBF1
oklch(93.6% 0.012 239.9)
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Step 200
200
#CCDCE6
oklch(88.5% 0.022 235)
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Step 300
300
#A9C5D8
oklch(80.9% 0.041 237.7)
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Step 400
400
#79A7C4
oklch(70.6% 0.065 236.6)
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Step 500
500
#5591B5
oklch(63% 0.083 236.5)
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Step 600
600
#387BA1
oklch(55.6% 0.09 236.4)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#216082
oklch(46.5% 0.084 236.4)
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Step 800
800
#245470
oklch(42.6% 0.07 237.2)
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Step 900
900
#23465B
oklch(37.8% 0.054 236.9)
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Step 950
950
#152935
oklch(27% 0.034 236.3)
#216082 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) | #506084 | 0.050 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #435681 | 0.041 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00696C | 0.054 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5A5A5A | 0.084 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #216082
#216082
oklch(46.5% 0.084 236.4)
- #7D4C27
#7D4C27
oklch(46.5% 0.084 55.8)
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 #216082, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Navy Blue #2E5A88 ΔE 0.024
- Denim #3B638C ΔE 0.031
- Peacock Blue #016795 ΔE 0.033
- YInMn Blue #415A77 ΔE 0.034
- Denim Blue #3B5B92 ΔE 0.041
- Deep Sea Blue #015482 ΔE 0.043
- Petrol #005F6A ΔE 0.044
- Dusk Blue #26538D ΔE 0.047
Use #216082 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.