#21908E#21908E
#21908E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.094 H 193.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #21908E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(33, 144, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(179, 63%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(179, 77%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.1%, 0%, 1.4%, 43.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.26, -29.79, -7.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.26, 30.75, 194.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.46% -0.0916 -0.0213) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.46% 0.094 193.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.4807, 22.2209, 29.0591) |
| Luminance | 0.2222 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 2.19
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 2.28
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 3.32
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 3.95
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 4.60
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 5.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#21908E #902123
analogous
#219057 #21908E #215B90
triadic
#21908E #8E2190 #908E21
tetradic
#21908E #572190 #902123 #5B9021
square
#21908E #572190 #902123 #5B9021
split-complementary
#21908E #90215B #905721
monochromatic
#0A2C2C #165E5D #21908E #2CC2BF #54D8D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.86
#21908E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.44
#21908E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #21908E
5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##21908E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##21908E | 1.00 | 3.86 | 5.44 | 5.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#87888E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#777D8F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00948F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #21908e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(33, 144, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.094 193.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#71b1af',
500: '#21908e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #21908e; $custom-light: #71b1af; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#21908e",
"rgb": {
"r": 33,
"g": 144,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 178.919,
"s": 62.712,
"l": 34.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59459,
"c": 0.094,
"h": 193.1
},
"luminance": 0.22223
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#21908E
secondary
#BB5153
accent
#4245E6
background
#F7FAFA
surface
#EDF5F4
border
#C8CFCE
text
#091010
muted
#7B7F7F