#21969E#21969E

#21969E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.098 H 202.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#21969E
RGB	rgb(33, 150, 158)
HSL	hsl(184, 65%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(184, 79%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.1%, 5.1%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.69, -27.76, -13.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.69, 30.73, 205.39°)
OKLab	oklab(61.6% -0.0904 -0.0366)
OKLCH	oklch(61.6% 0.098 202.1)
XYZ	xyz(17.7023, 24.6024, 36.1569)
Luminance	0.2460 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#21969E #9E2921

analogous

#219E68 #21969E #21589E

triadic

#21969E #9E2196 #969E21

tetradic

#21969E #68219E #9E2921 #589E21

square

#21969E #68219E #9E2921 #589E21

split-complementary

#21969E #9E2158 #9E6821

monochromatic

#0C3639 #16666B #21969E #2CC6D1 #5CD5DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.55

#21969E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.92

#21969E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #21969E

5.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##21969E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##21969E	1.00	3.55	5.92	5.92
#FFFFFF	3.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A8F9F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#79839E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009C98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #21969e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(33, 150, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.098 202.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74b5ba',
    500: '#21969e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #21969e;
$custom-light: #74b5ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#21969e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 33,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.84,
    "s": 65.445,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61601,
    "c": 0.09752,
    "h": 202.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.24605
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#21969E

secondary

#C16059

accent

#4A3FE8

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #21969E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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