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#21189F closest to Deepsea Kraken

#21189F is a dark, vivid blue; the closest named color is Deepsea Kraken. In the RGB color model it is made of 12.9% red, 9.4% green and 62.4% blue (rgb(33, 24, 159)). Its HSL value is 244° hue, 74% saturation and 36% lightness, and in CMYK it is 79% cyan, 85% magenta, 0% yellow and 38% black. #21189F is a cool color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 12.38:1.

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Variations of #21189F

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#21189F color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#21189F for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #21189F appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 92% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #002E9D
  • Protanopia 87% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #003BA3
  • Protanomaly 91% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #0033A1
  • Deuteranopia 92% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #002E9D
  • Deuteranomaly 94% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #00299E
  • Tritanopia 70% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #00445E
  • Tritanomaly 88% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #003086
  • Achromatopsia 60% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #343434
  • Achromatomaly 76% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #302F5E

#21189F contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
12.38:1 Super#21189F text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.70:1 Very poor#21189F text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail

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#21189F in CSS

/* Deepsea Kraken */
.color { color: #21189F; }
.background { background-color: #21189F; }
.border { border: 1px solid #21189F; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(33 24 159);
color: hsl(244 74% 36%);
color: oklch(0.348 0.200 271.8);

#21189F FAQ

What color is #21189F?

#21189F is a dark, vivid blue. Its closest named color is Deepsea Kraken. It belongs to the blue color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #21189F?

#21189F is rgb(33, 24, 159) in RGB, hsl(244, 74%, 36%) in HSL and cmyk(79%, 85%, 0%, 38%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #21189F?

The complementary color of #21189F is #969F18, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #21189F?

White text has the best contrast on #21189F: 12.38:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #21189F a warm or cool color?

#21189F is a cool color.