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#212149 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #212149 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#212149 Color Information

#212149 RGB value is (33, 33, 73). The hex color red value is 33, green is 33, and blue is 73. Its HSL format shows a hue of 240°, saturation of 38 percent, and lightness of21 percent. The CMYK process values are 55 percent, 55 percent, 0 percent, 71percent.

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#212149 Color Meaning

Color #212149 evokes depth, calm authority, and meditative reflection. #212149 dark, muted shade of blue combines stability with seriousness, encouraging focused thought and disciplined action. Psychologically, color #212149 promotes mental clarity, introspection, and composure, helping to stabilize intense emotions or overactive thought patterns. Culturally, color #212149 has been associated with wisdom, loyalty, and scholarly pursuits in Western traditions. Eastern perspectives see #212149 as a color of calm concentration, spiritual awareness, and meditative stillness. Feng Shui considers deep blues like #212149 ideal for knowledge and personal growth areas, enhancing insight and self-discipline. Spiritually, #212149 resonates with the third eye chakra, stimulating intuition, inner vision, and perception of deeper truths. In design, color #212149 works well as a foundation color for corporate branding, book covers, or serious digital interfaces. Artists use #212149 for shadows, depth, and creating a sense of solemnity or mystery. Its dark, subdued tone pairs with lighter blues, golds, or whites to produce balanced and visually compelling compositions.

Color Conversion

Convert #212149 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#212149
RGB
rgb(33, 33, 73)
HSL
hsl(240°, 38%, 21%)
CMYK
cmyk(55%, 55%, 0%, 71%)
HSV
hsv(240°, 55%, 29%)
XYZ
2.3737 1.8921 6.5434
Yxy
1.8921 0.2196 0.1750
Hunter Lab
13.7554 0.0736 -0.1818
CIE-Lab
14.9104 12.9146 -25.0453

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red33 / 255 (13%)
13%
Green33 / 255 (13%)
13%
Blue73 / 255 (29%)
29%

CMYK Values

Cyan55 / 100 (55%)
55%
Magenta55 / 100 (55%)
55%
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)71 / 100 (71%)
71%

Color Variations

#212149 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#212149 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #212149 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

15.23:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

15.23:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

15.23:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #212149 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#212149

protanopia

#21213f

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #212149;

Text Color

color: #212149;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #212149;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #21214940;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #212149;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #212149 0%, #161630 100%);

#212149 Color FAQs

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