#21969B#21969B
#21969B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.097 H 199.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #21969B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(33, 150, 155) |
| HSL | hsl(182, 65%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(182, 79%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78.7%, 3.2%, 0%, 39.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.59, -28.71, -11.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.59, 30.97, 202.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.49% -0.0917 -0.0323) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.49% 0.097 199.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.4472, 24.5004, 34.8135) |
| Luminance | 0.2450 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 4.70
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.93
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 5.26
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 5.63
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.29
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 7.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#21969B #9B2621
analogous
#219B63 #21969B #21599B
triadic
#21969B #9B2196 #969B21
tetradic
#21969B #63219B #9B2621 #599B21
square
#21969B #63219B #9B2621 #599B21
split-complementary
#21969B #9B2159 #9B6321
monochromatic
#0C3436 #166569 #21969B #2CC7CD #5AD7DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.56
#21969B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.90
#21969B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #21969B
5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##21969B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##21969B | 1.00 | 3.56 | 5.90 | 5.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8B8F9B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A829C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009C97
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #21969b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(33, 150, 155); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.097 199.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#73b5b8',
500: '#21969b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #21969b; $custom-light: #73b5b8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#21969b",
"rgb": {
"r": 33,
"g": 150,
"b": 155
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182.459,
"s": 64.894,
"l": 36.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61487,
"c": 0.09723,
"h": 199.4
},
"luminance": 0.24503
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#21969B
secondary
#C05C58
accent
#4740E8
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#091111
muted
#7B8080