#21908C#21908C
#21908C is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.094 H 191.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #21908C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(33, 144, 140) |
| HSL | hsl(178, 63%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(178, 77%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.1%, 0%, 2.8%, 43.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.20, -30.40, -6.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.20, 31.10, 192.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.39% -0.0925 -0.0184) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.39% 0.094 191.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.3319, 22.1614, 28.2754) |
| Luminance | 0.2216 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 2.03
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 2.51
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 3.71
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 3.73
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 3.80
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 4.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#21908C #902125
analogous
#219055 #21908C #215D90
triadic
#21908C #8C2190 #908C21
tetradic
#21908C #552190 #902125 #5D9021
square
#21908C #552190 #902125 #5D9021
split-complementary
#21908C #90215D #905521
monochromatic
#0A2C2B #165E5C #21908C #2CC2BC #54D8D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.87
#21908C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.43
#21908C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #21908C
5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##21908C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##21908C | 1.00 | 3.87 | 5.43 | 5.43 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#87888C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#777D8D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00948F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #21908c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(33, 144, 140); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.094 191.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#71b1ad',
500: '#21908c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #21908c; $custom-light: #71b1ad; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#21908c",
"rgb": {
"r": 33,
"g": 144,
"b": 140
},
"hsl": {
"h": 177.838,
"s": 62.712,
"l": 34.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59387,
"c": 0.0943,
"h": 191.2
},
"luminance": 0.22163
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#21908C
secondary
#BB5155
accent
#4248E6
background
#F7FAFA
surface
#EDF5F4
border
#C8CFCE
text
#091010
muted
#7B7F7F