WordPress WordPress Blue

The hex color #21759B is rgb(33, 117, 155), also known as WordPress WordPress Blue.

Used in the brand palettes of WordPress.

#21759B Color Codes

HEX

#21759B

RGB

rgb(33, 117, 155)

HSL

hsl(199, 65%, 37%)

CMYK

cmyk(79%, 25%, 0%, 39%)

Tints & Shades of #21759B

Shades (darker)

#1C6182

#164E68

#113A4E

#0B2734

#06131A

Tints (lighter)

#2A96C8

#4EADDA

#7AC2E3

#A7D6EC

#D3EBF6

Text Contrast & Accessibility

White text — ratio 5.14:1 (passes AA)

Black text — ratio 4.08:1 (large text only)

Pair #21759B with white text — that combination passes WCAG AA for normal text at 5.14:1. For WCAG 2.1 AA, normal text needs at least 4.5:1 and large text at least 3:1 — test other pairings with the contrast checker.

About #21759B

#21759B is a dark, moderately saturated cool cyan. In HSL that's a hue of 199°, 65% saturation and 37% lightness, which makes it a cool tone that reads best alongside warmer accents.

Complementary & analogous

#9C4821

#21389C

#219C85

Colors similar to #21759B

The closest colors to #21759B that have their own page here.

#0B648F

Domino's Domino's Blue

#00659C

American Express Dark Blue

#006491

Domino's Dark Blue

#0077B5

LinkedIn Classic Blue

#0066B1

BMW Dark Blue

#4267B2

Facebook Dark Blue

#0066B3

Samsung Light Blue

#0068B5

Intel Dark Blue

Frequently asked about #21759B

What is the RGB value of #21759B?

#21759B is rgb(33, 117, 155) — red 33, green 117, blue 155.

What is the CMYK value of #21759B?

#21759B converts to cmyk(79%, 25%, 0%, 39%), useful for print work.

Is #21759B a warm or cool color?

#21759B is a dark, moderately saturated cool cyan (hue 199°, 65% saturation, 37% lightness).

Which brands use #21759B?

#21759B (WordPress WordPress Blue) appears in the brand palettes of WordPress.