#21948E#21948E
#21948E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.097 H 189.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #21948E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(33, 148, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(177, 64%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(177, 78%, 58%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.7%, 0%, 4.1%, 42%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.54, -31.71, -5.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.54, 32.23, 190.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.5% -0.0957 -0.0161) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.5% 0.097 189.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.0973, 23.4542, 29.2647) |
| Luminance | 0.2346 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 2.54
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 3.02
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 3.34
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 3.47
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 3.97
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 4.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#21948E #942127
analogous
#219455 #21948E #216094
triadic
#21948E #8E2194 #948E21
tetradic
#21948E #552194 #942127 #609421
square
#21948E #552194 #942127 #609421
split-complementary
#21948E #942160 #945521
monochromatic
#0B302E #16625E #21948E #2CC6BE #56D9D2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.69
#21948E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.69
#21948E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #21948E
5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##21948E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##21948E | 1.00 | 3.69 | 5.69 | 5.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8B8C8E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B808F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009892
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #21948e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(33, 148, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.097 189.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#72b4af',
500: '#21948e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #21948e; $custom-light: #72b4af; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#21948e",
"rgb": {
"r": 33,
"g": 148,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 176.87,
"s": 63.536,
"l": 35.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60497,
"c": 0.09701,
"h": 189.5
},
"luminance": 0.23456
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#21948E
secondary
#BD5459
accent
#414AE7
background
#F7FBFA
surface
#EDF6F4
border
#C8D0CE
text
#091110
muted
#7B807F