#217ded

Color #217ded

A vivid, highly saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Dodger Blue #1e90ff · ΔE 8.08 Nearest Tailwind class blue-500 #2b7fff · ΔE 2.7

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Conversions

HEX

#217ded

RGB

rgb(33, 125, 237)

HSL

hsl(212.9, 85%, 52.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(212.9, 86.1%, 92.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(86.1%, 47.3%, 0%, 7.1%)

LAB

lab(53.06, 14.99, -63.59)

LCH

lch(53.06, 65.33, 283.26)

OKLCH

oklch(60%, 0.1882, 256.45)

HWB

hwb(212.9, 12.9%, 7.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ed9121

Analogous

#21e3ed

#217ded

#2b21ed

Triadic

#217ded

#ed217d

#7ded21

Split-complementary

#217ded

#ed2b21

#e3ed21

Tetradic

#217ded

#9121ed

#ed9121

#7ded21

Square

#217ded

#ed21e3

#ed9121

#21ed2b

Shades

Color #217ded mixed toward black.

#1167d0

#0d53a6

#0a3e7d

#072953

#03152a

Tints

Color #217ded mixed toward white.

#4693f0

#6ba8f3

#90bef6

#b5d4f9

#dae9fc

Tones

Color #217ded mixed toward gray.

#327fdc

#4380cb

#5482ba

#6584a9

#768598

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.02:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.22:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.22:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5859d9 · ΔE 15.3

Deuteranopia

#534cd3 · ΔE 18.8

Tritanopia

#2cc7c2 · ΔE 36.7

Achromatopsia

#7f7f7f · ΔE 26.5

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #217ded;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#217ded]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Frequently asked questions

#217ded (#217ded) is rgb(33, 125, 237) in RGB.

No, #217ded is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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