#21756E#21756E

#21756E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 51.2% C 0.079 H 186.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#21756E
RGB	rgb(33, 117, 110)
HSL	hsl(175, 56%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(175, 72%, 46%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.8%, 0%, 6%, 54.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.48, -26.20, -3.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.48, 26.42, 187.30°)
OKLab	oklab(51.17% -0.0781 -0.0095)
OKLCH	oklch(51.17% 0.079 186.9)
XYZ	xyz(9.8016, 14.1706, 16.9674)
Luminance	0.1417 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#21756E #752128

analogous

#217544 #21756E #215275

triadic

#21756E #6E2175 #756E21

tetradic

#21756E #442175 #752128 #527521

square

#21756E #442175 #752128 #527521

split-complementary

#21756E #752152 #754421

monochromatic

#071816 #144541 #21756E #2EA59B #46CBC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.48

#21756E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.83

#21756E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #21756E

5.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##21756E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##21756E	1.00	5.48	3.83	5.48
#FFFFFF	5.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F6E6E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#62656F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007873

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #21756e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(33, 117, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.2% 0.079 186.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6a9d97',
    500: '#21756e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #21756e;
$custom-light: #6a9d97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#21756e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 33,
    "g": 117,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175,
    "s": 56,
    "l": 29.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5117,
    "c": 0.07867,
    "h": 186.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.14172
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#21756E

secondary

#A84A51

accent

#4955DF

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#ECF2F2

border

#C7CCCC

text

#070E0D

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #21756E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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