#21978F#21978F
#21978F is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.099 H 187.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #21978F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(33, 151, 143) |
| HSL | hsl(176, 64%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(176, 78%, 59%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78.1%, 0%, 5.3%, 40.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.52, -32.84, -4.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.52, 33.19, 188.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.31% -0.0983 -0.0136) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.31% 0.099 187.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.6494, 24.4377, 29.8207) |
| Luminance | 0.2444 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 2.07
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 2.31
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 2.72
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 4.45
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 4.66
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 5.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#21978F #972129
analogous
#219754 #21978F #216497
triadic
#21978F #8F2197 #978F21
tetradic
#21978F #542197 #972129 #649721
square
#21978F #542197 #972129 #649721
split-complementary
#21978F #972164 #975421
monochromatic
#0B3330 #16655F #21978F #2CC9BF #58DAD2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.57
#21978F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.89
#21978F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #21978F
5.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##21978F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##21978F | 1.00 | 3.57 | 5.89 | 5.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8E8E8F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E8390
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009B94
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #21978f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(33, 151, 143); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.099 187.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#72b6af',
500: '#21978f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #21978f; $custom-light: #72b6af; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#21978f",
"rgb": {
"r": 33,
"g": 151,
"b": 143
},
"hsl": {
"h": 175.932,
"s": 64.13,
"l": 36.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6131,
"c": 0.0992,
"h": 187.9
},
"luminance": 0.2444
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#21978F
secondary
#BE555C
accent
#414CE7
background
#F7FBFA
surface
#EDF6F4
border
#C8D0CE
text
#091110
muted
#7B807F