#21988C#21988C
#21988C is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.101 H 184.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #21988C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(33, 152, 140) |
| HSL | hsl(174, 64%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(174, 78%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78.3%, 0%, 7.9%, 40.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.75, -34.18, -2.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.75, 34.30, 184.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.47% -0.1007 -0.0081) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.47% 0.101 184.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.5868, 24.6712, 28.6937) |
| Luminance | 0.2467 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 1.15
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 2.08
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 2.83
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 4.69
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 5.35
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 6.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#21988C #98212D
analogous
#219851 #21988C #216998
triadic
#21988C #8C2198 #988C21
tetradic
#21988C #512198 #98212D #699821
square
#21988C #512198 #98212D #699821
split-complementary
#21988C #982169 #985121
monochromatic
#0B332F #16665E #21988C #2CCABA #59DBCE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.54
#21988C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.93
#21988C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #21988C
5.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##21988C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##21988C | 1.00 | 3.54 | 5.93 | 5.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#908F8C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#80838D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009B94
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #21988c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(33, 152, 140); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.101 184.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#72b7ad',
500: '#21988c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #21988c; $custom-light: #72b7ad; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#21988c",
"rgb": {
"r": 33,
"g": 152,
"b": 140
},
"hsl": {
"h": 173.95,
"s": 64.324,
"l": 36.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61469,
"c": 0.10102,
"h": 184.6
},
"luminance": 0.24673
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#21988C
secondary
#BF5660
accent
#4051E7
background
#F7FBFA
surface
#EDF6F4
border
#C8D0CE
text
#091110
muted
#7B807F