#21788C#21788C
#21788C is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.085 H 216.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #21788C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(33, 120, 140) |
| HSL | hsl(191, 62%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(191, 76%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76.4%, 14.3%, 0%, 45.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.51, -18.08, -18.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.51, 25.63, 225.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.16% -0.0676 -0.0507) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.16% 0.085 216.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.0753, 15.6483, 27.1899) |
| Luminance | 0.1565 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 1.60
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 4.79
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 5.94
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 6.11
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 6.24
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 7.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#21788C #8C3521
analogous
#218C6B #21788C #21438C
triadic
#21788C #8C2178 #788C21
tetradic
#21788C #6B218C #8C3521 #438C21
square
#21788C #6B218C #8C3521 #438C21
split-complementary
#21788C #8C2143 #8C6B21
monochromatic
#0A2329 #154E5A #21788C #2DA2BE #51BDD6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.08
#21788C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.13
#21788C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #21788C
5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##21788C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##21788C | 1.00 | 5.08 | 4.13 | 5.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6B748D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5C6A8C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007F7E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #21788c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(33, 120, 140); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.085 216.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6e9fad',
500: '#21788c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #21788c; $custom-light: #6e9fad; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#21788c",
"rgb": {
"r": 33,
"g": 120,
"b": 140
},
"hsl": {
"h": 191.215,
"s": 61.85,
"l": 33.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53165,
"c": 0.0845,
"h": 216.9
},
"luminance": 0.1565
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#21788C
secondary
#B9634F
accent
#6143E5
background
#F7F9FA
surface
#EDF2F4
border
#C8CCCE
text
#080E10
muted
#7B7E7F