#214770 Hex Color

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Hex color #214770 graphic
Dark and muted, #214770 is a cool navy blue with low saturation and a slightly gray cast. Its serious, reliable character suits finance, security, technology, government, and formal branding. Use the hex code as a dominant background with white text, which reaches about 9.5:1 contrast and supports readable body copy.

Questions about #214770

What is #214770 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #214770 is rgb(33, 71, 112), in HSL hsl(211, 54%, 28%) and in CMYK 71%, 37%, 0%, 56%.
What colors pair well with #214770?
For restrained contrast, #214770 pairs well with burgundy, while warm cream softens its formal edge; use it as a dominant base and reserve brighter accents for buttons, links, or key navigation.
Is #214770 readable on white or black?
#214770 has a 9.54:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.19:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.