#21918B#21918B
#21918B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.095 H 189.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #21918B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(33, 145, 139) |
| HSL | hsl(177, 63%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(177, 77%, 57%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.2%, 0%, 4.1%, 43.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.49, -31.18, -5.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.49, 31.67, 190.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.61% -0.094 -0.0156) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.61% 0.095 189.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.4106, 22.4363, 27.9395) |
| Luminance | 0.2244 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 2.39
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 2.98
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 3.24
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 3.34
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 4.15
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 4.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#21918B #912127
analogous
#219153 #21918B #215F91
triadic
#21918B #8B2191 #918B21
tetradic
#21918B #532191 #912127 #5F9121
square
#21918B #532191 #912127 #5F9121
split-complementary
#21918B #91215F #915321
monochromatic
#0A2D2B #165F5B #21918B #2CC3BB #54D8D1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.83
#21918B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.49
#21918B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #21918B
5.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##21918B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##21918B | 1.00 | 3.83 | 5.49 | 5.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#88898B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#797E8C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00958F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #21918b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(33, 145, 139); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.095 189.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#71b2ac',
500: '#21918b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #21918b; $custom-light: #71b2ac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#21918b",
"rgb": {
"r": 33,
"g": 145,
"b": 139
},
"hsl": {
"h": 176.786,
"s": 62.921,
"l": 34.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59612,
"c": 0.09529,
"h": 189.4
},
"luminance": 0.22438
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#21918B
secondary
#BC5258
accent
#424BE6
background
#F7FBFA
surface
#EDF6F4
border
#C8D0CE
text
#091110
muted
#7B807F