#21858C#21858C

#21858C is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.088 H 202.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#21858C
RGB	rgb(33, 133, 140)
HSL	hsl(184, 62%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(184, 76%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.4%, 5%, 0%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.68, -24.94, -11.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.68, 27.61, 205.39°)
OKLab	oklab(56.53% -0.0811 -0.0329)
OKLCH	oklch(56.53% 0.088 202.1)
XYZ	xyz(13.7462, 18.9902, 27.7468)
Luminance	0.1899 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#21858C #8C2821

analogous

#218C5E #21858C #21508C

triadic

#21858C #8C2185 #858C21

tetradic

#21858C #5E218C #8C2821 #508C21

square

#21858C #5E218C #8C2821 #508C21

split-complementary

#21858C #8C2150 #8C5E21

monochromatic

#0A2729 #15565A #21858C #2DB4BE #51CDD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.38

#21858C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.80

#21858C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #21858C

4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##21858C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##21858C	1.00	4.38	4.80	4.80
#FFFFFF	4.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A7F8D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B748C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008A87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #21858c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(33, 133, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.088 202.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6fa9ad',
    500: '#21858c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #21858c;
$custom-light: #6fa9ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#21858c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 33,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.925,
    "s": 61.85,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56528,
    "c": 0.08753,
    "h": 202.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.18992
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#21858C

secondary

#B9564F

accent

#4D43E5

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#091010

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #21858C

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

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