#21857A#21857A
#21857A is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.090 H 184.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #21857A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(33, 133, 122) |
| HSL | hsl(173, 60%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(173, 75%, 52%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.2%, 0%, 8.3%, 47.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.10, -30.47, -2.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.10, 30.54, 184.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.87% -0.0896 -0.0064) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.87% 0.09 184.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.5259, 18.5020, 21.3197) |
| Luminance | 0.1850 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 3.70
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 4.85
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 4.98
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 5.07
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 5.48
Bluegreen
#017A79
ΔE00 5.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#21857A #85212C
analogous
#218548 #21857A #215E85
triadic
#21857A #7A2185 #857A21
tetradic
#21857A #482185 #85212C #5E8521
square
#21857A #482185 #85212C #5E8521
split-complementary
#21857A #85215E #854821
monochromatic
#092320 #15544D #21857A #2DB6A7 #4DD3C4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.47
#21857A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.70
#21857A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #21857A
4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##21857A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##21857A | 1.00 | 4.47 | 4.70 | 4.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7E7D7A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#70737B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008882
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #21857a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(33, 133, 122); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.090 184.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6da9a0',
500: '#21857a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #21857a; $custom-light: #6da9a0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#21857a",
"rgb": {
"r": 33,
"g": 133,
"b": 122
},
"hsl": {
"h": 173.4,
"s": 60.241,
"l": 32.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55869,
"c": 0.08982,
"h": 184.1
},
"luminance": 0.18504
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#21857A
secondary
#B64C57
accent
#4456E3
background
#F7FAF9
surface
#EDF4F2
border
#C8CECC
text
#08100E
muted
#7B7F7E