#218BED Color

#218BED is rgb(33, 139, 237) in RGB and hsl(209, 85%, 53%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DodgerBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#218BED

HEX#218BED

RGBrgb(33, 139, 237)

HSLhsl(209, 85%, 53%)

HSVhsv(209, 86%, 93%)

OKLCHoklch(63% 0.173 251.8)

CMYKcmyk(86%, 41%, 0%, 7%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #218BED background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.51:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.98:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #218BED based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#218BED Complementary#ED8421 Analogous#21EDEA Analogous#2125ED Triadic#ED218B Triadic#8BED21

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #218BED, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#3E99EF #5FABF2 #7BBAF4 #9CCBF7 #B8DAF9 #D9EBFC

Shades

#1279D9 #0F66B8 #0C5497 #0A4276 #072F55 #041D34

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