#21996E#21996E

#21996E is a mid, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.121 H 163.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#21996E
RGB	rgb(33, 153, 110)
HSL	hsl(159, 65%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(159, 78%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.4%, 0%, 28.1%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.32, -42.53, 13.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.32, 44.66, 162.24°)
OKLab	oklab(60.86% -0.1164 0.0347)
OKLCH	oklch(60.86% 0.121 163.4)
XYZ	xyz(14.8313, 24.2298, 18.6440)
Luminance	0.2423 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#21996E #99214C

analogous

#219932 #21996E #218899

triadic

#21996E #6E2199 #996E21

tetradic

#21996E #322199 #99214C #889921

square

#21996E #322199 #99214C #889921

split-complementary

#21996E #992188 #993221

monochromatic

#0B3426 #16674A #21996E #2CCB92 #59DBAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.59

#21996E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.85

#21996E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #21996E

5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##21996E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##21996E	1.00	3.59	5.85	5.85
#FFFFFF	3.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#968D6C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#878371

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00998D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #21996e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(33, 153, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.121 163.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#71b897',
    500: '#21996e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #21996e;
$custom-light: #71b897;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#21996e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 33,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 158.5,
    "s": 64.516,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6086,
    "c": 0.12149,
    "h": 163.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.24232
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#21996E

secondary

#BF567C

accent

#407CE8

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EDF6F2

border

#C8D0CC

text

#09110D

muted

#7B807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #21996E

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

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