#213C63 Color
#213C63 is rgb(33, 60, 99) in RGB, hsl(215, 50%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(67%, 39%, 0%, 61%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Indigo Dye (#00416A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.44. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#213C63rgb(33, 60, 99)hsl(215, 50%, 26%)hsv(215, 67%, 39%)cmyk(67%, 39%, 0%, 61%)oklch(35.5% 0.076 257.6)lab(24.75% 0.13 -26.60)lch(24.75% 26.60 270.28)What #213C63 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #213C63, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#213C63 Channel Values
How #213C63 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 33 · G 60 · B 99 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 215° · S 50% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 215° · S 67% · V 39% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 67% · M 39% · Y 0% · K 61% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.1:1 vs white · 1.89:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #213C63 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #213C63
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #213C63; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #213C63
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #213C63 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#213C63#383863#303A63#353563#2E3863#104242#184051#3C3C3CUsing #213C63 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-213c63: #213C63;background-color: #213C63;colors: { 'color-213c63': '#213C63' }Color(red: 0.129, green: 0.235, blue: 0.388)<color name="color_213c63">#213C63</color>fill="#213C63"More Blue Colors
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#213C63 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #213C63?
#213C63 is a dark blue — rgb(33, 60, 99) in RGB and hsl(215, 50%, 26%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Indigo Dye (#00416A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.44.
What is the RGB value of #213C63?
#213C63 is rgb(33, 60, 99) — red 33, green 60, and blue 99 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #213C63?
#213C63 converts to approximately cmyk(67%, 39%, 0%, 61%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #213C63 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #213C63 scores 11.1:1 against white and 1.89:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #213C63 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #213C63 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 26.61, which is a different colour altogether.
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