#21857F#21857F
#21857F is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.088 H 188.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #21857F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(33, 133, 127) |
| HSL | hsl(176, 60%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(176, 75%, 52%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.2%, 0%, 4.5%, 47.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.25, -28.98, -4.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.25, 29.39, 189.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.04% -0.0872 -0.0137) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.04% 0.088 188.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.8437, 18.6292, 22.9934) |
| Luminance | 0.1863 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 2.41
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 3.17
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 3.34
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 3.48
Bluegreen
#017A79
ΔE00 4.61
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 5.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#21857F #852127
analogous
#21854D #21857F #215985
triadic
#21857F #7F2185 #857F21
tetradic
#21857F #4D2185 #852127 #598521
square
#21857F #4D2185 #852127 #598521
split-complementary
#21857F #852159 #854D21
monochromatic
#092321 #155450 #21857F #2DB6AE #4DD3CB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.44
#21857F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.73
#21857F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #21857F
4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##21857F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##21857F | 1.00 | 4.44 | 4.73 | 4.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7D7E7F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6F7380
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008983
Achromatopsia (no color)
#787878
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #21857f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(33, 133, 127); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.088 188.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6ea9a4',
500: '#21857f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #21857f; $custom-light: #6ea9a4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#21857f",
"rgb": {
"r": 33,
"g": 133,
"b": 127
},
"hsl": {
"h": 176.4,
"s": 60.241,
"l": 32.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56042,
"c": 0.08824,
"h": 188.9
},
"luminance": 0.18631
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#21857F
secondary
#B64C52
accent
#444EE3
background
#F7FAFA
surface
#EDF4F4
border
#C8CECE
text
#08100F
muted
#7B7F7F