#21796E#21796E
#21796E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 52.2% C 0.083 H 182.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #21796E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(33, 121, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(173, 57%, 30%) |
| HSV | hsv(173, 73%, 47%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.7%, 0%, 9.1%, 52.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.80, -28.18, -1.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.80, 28.21, 182.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.25% -0.0825 -0.0042) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.25% 0.083 182.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.2777, 15.1227, 17.1261) |
| Luminance | 0.1512 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Bluegreen
#017A79
ΔE00 4.32
Dark Aquamarine
#017371
ΔE00 4.39
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 5.40
Deep Turquoise
#017374
ΔE00 5.50
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 7.36
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 7.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#21796E #79212C
analogous
#217942 #21796E #215879
triadic
#21796E #6E2179 #796E21
tetradic
#21796E #422179 #79212C #587921
square
#21796E #422179 #79212C #587921
split-complementary
#21796E #792158 #794221
monochromatic
#071917 #144942 #21796E #2EA99A #47CDBC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.22
#21796E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.02
#21796E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #21796E
5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##21796E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##21796E | 1.00 | 5.22 | 4.02 | 5.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#73726E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#67696F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007B76
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #21796e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(33, 121, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.2% 0.083 182.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6aa097',
500: '#21796e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #21796e; $custom-light: #6aa097; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#21796e",
"rgb": {
"r": 33,
"g": 121,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 172.5,
"s": 57.143,
"l": 30.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52249,
"c": 0.08262,
"h": 182.9
},
"luminance": 0.15124
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#21796E
secondary
#AC4A56
accent
#475BE0
background
#F6F9F9
surface
#ECF2F2
border
#C7CCCC
text
#070F0D
muted
#7A7E7E