#21888B#21888B

#21888B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.089 H 197.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#21888B
RGB	rgb(33, 136, 139)
HSL	hsl(182, 62%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(182, 76%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.3%, 2.2%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.60, -26.78, -9.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.60, 28.53, 200.22°)
OKLab	oklab(57.27% -0.0847 -0.0274)
OKLCH	oklch(57.27% 0.089 197.9)
XYZ	xyz(14.0894, 19.7940, 27.4991)
Luminance	0.1980 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#21888B #8B2421

analogous

#218B59 #21888B #21538B

triadic

#21888B #8B2188 #888B21

tetradic

#21888B #59218B #8B2421 #538B21

square

#21888B #59218B #8B2421 #538B21

split-complementary

#21888B #8B2153 #8B5921

monochromatic

#0A2728 #15585A #21888B #2DB8BC #51D2D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.23

#21888B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.96

#21888B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #21888B

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##21888B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##21888B	1.00	4.23	4.96	4.96
#FFFFFF	4.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E818B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F768C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008D89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #21888b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(33, 136, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.089 197.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#70abac',
    500: '#21888b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #21888b;
$custom-light: #70abac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#21888b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 33,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.698,
    "s": 61.628,
    "l": 33.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57269,
    "c": 0.08901,
    "h": 197.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19796
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#21888B

secondary

#B9524F

accent

#4843E5

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#091010

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #21888B

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

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