#21856C#21856C

#21856C is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.098 H 171.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#21856C
RGB	rgb(33, 133, 108)
HSL	hsl(165, 60%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(165, 75%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.2%, 0%, 18.8%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.71, -34.38, 5.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.71, 34.81, 171.00°)
OKLab	oklab(55.43% -0.0965 0.0138)
OKLCH	oklch(55.43% 0.098 171.8)
XYZ	xyz(11.7201, 18.1797, 17.0758)
Luminance	0.1818 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#21856C #85213A

analogous

#21853A #21856C #216C85

triadic

#21856C #6C2185 #856C21

tetradic

#21856C #3A2185 #85213A #6C8521

square

#21856C #3A2185 #85213A #6C8521

split-complementary

#21856C #85216C #853A21

monochromatic

#09231C #155444 #21856C #2DB694 #4DD3B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.53

#21856C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.64

#21856C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #21856C

4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##21856C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##21856C	1.00	4.53	4.64	4.64
#FFFFFF	4.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#817C6B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#74726E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00867E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #21856c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(33, 133, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.098 171.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6ca996',
    500: '#21856c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #21856c;
$custom-light: #6ca996;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#21856c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 33,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165,
    "s": 60.241,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55425,
    "c": 0.09753,
    "h": 171.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.18181
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#21856C

secondary

#B64C66

accent

#446CE3

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF4F1

border

#C8CECB

text

#08100D

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #21856C

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

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