#21996B#21996B

#21996B is a mid, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.124 H 161.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#21996B
RGB	rgb(33, 153, 107)
HSL	hsl(157, 65%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(157, 78%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.4%, 0%, 30.1%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.25, -43.23, 15.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.25, 45.83, 160.60°)
OKLab	oklab(60.79% -0.1179 0.0387)
OKLCH	oklch(60.79% 0.124 161.8)
XYZ	xyz(14.6707, 24.1656, 17.7983)
Luminance	0.2417 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#21996B #99214F

analogous

#21992F #21996B #218B99

triadic

#21996B #6B2199 #996B21

tetradic

#21996B #2F2199 #99214F #8B9921

square

#21996B #2F2199 #99214F #8B9921

split-complementary

#21996B #99218B #992F21

monochromatic

#0B3425 #166748 #21996B #2CCB8E #59DBA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.60

#21996B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.83

#21996B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #21996B

5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##21996B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##21996B	1.00	3.60	5.83	5.83
#FFFFFF	3.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#978D68

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#88836E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00998D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #21996b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(33, 153, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.124 161.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#71b895',
    500: '#21996b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #21996b;
$custom-light: #71b895;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#21996b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 33,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 157,
    "s": 64.516,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60786,
    "c": 0.1241,
    "h": 161.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.24167
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#21996B

secondary

#BF567F

accent

#4080E8

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EDF6F1

border

#C8D0CB

text

#09110D

muted

#7B807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #21996B

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

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