#21797A#21797A
#21797A is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 52.7% C 0.080 H 196.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #21797A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(33, 121, 122) |
| HSL | hsl(181, 57%, 30%) |
| HSV | hsv(181, 73%, 48%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73%, 0.8%, 0%, 52.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.18, -24.53, -7.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.18, 25.80, 198.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.68% -0.0767 -0.0222) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.68% 0.08 196.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.9758, 15.4019, 20.8030) |
| Luminance | 0.1540 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Bluegreen
#017A79
ΔE00 1.86
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 2.55
Deep Turquoise
#017374
ΔE00 2.64
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 2.88
Dark Aquamarine
#017371
ΔE00 3.14
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 5.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#21797A #7A2221
analogous
#217A4E #21797A #214C7A
triadic
#21797A #7A2179 #797A21
tetradic
#21797A #4E217A #7A2221 #4C7A21
square
#21797A #4E217A #7A2221 #4C7A21
split-complementary
#21797A #7A214C #7A4E21
monochromatic
#07191A #14494A #21797A #2EA9AA #48CCCD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.15
#21797A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.08
#21797A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #21797A
5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##21797A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##21797A | 1.00 | 5.15 | 4.08 | 5.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#71737A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#63697B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007D79
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #21797a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(33, 121, 122); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.7% 0.080 196.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6ca0a0',
500: '#21797a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #21797a; $custom-light: #6ca0a0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#21797a",
"rgb": {
"r": 33,
"g": 121,
"b": 122
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180.674,
"s": 57.419,
"l": 30.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52682,
"c": 0.07984,
"h": 196.1
},
"luminance": 0.15403
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#21797A
secondary
#AD4B4A
accent
#4947E1
background
#F6F9F9
surface
#ECF2F2
border
#C7CCCC
text
#080E0E
muted
#7A7E7E