#21A08A#21A08A
#21A08A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.110 H 177.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #21A08A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(33, 160, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(170, 66%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(170, 79%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(79.4%, 0%, 13.8%, 37.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.25, -38.37, 2.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.25, 38.43, 177.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.49% -0.1098 0.0047) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.49% 0.11 177.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.7831, 27.2977, 28.3716) |
| Luminance | 0.2730 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 3.51
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 5.20
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.03
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 6.24
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.26
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 6.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#21A08A #A02137
analogous
#21A04A #21A08A #2177A0
triadic
#21A08A #8A21A0 #A08A21
tetradic
#21A08A #4A21A0 #A02137 #77A021
square
#21A08A #4A21A0 #A02137 #77A021
split-complementary
#21A08A #A02177 #A04A21
monochromatic
#0C3B32 #176D5E #21A08A #2BD3B6 #5EDEC8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.25
#21A08A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.46
#21A08A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #21A08A
6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##21A08A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##21A08A | 1.00 | 3.25 | 6.46 | 6.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#999689
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#898A8C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A299
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #21a08a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(33, 160, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.110 177.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#73bdac',
500: '#21a08a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #21a08a; $custom-light: #73bdac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#21a08a",
"rgb": {
"r": 33,
"g": 160,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 169.606,
"s": 65.803,
"l": 37.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63489,
"c": 0.10988,
"h": 177.6
},
"luminance": 0.273
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#21A08A
secondary
#C25B6D
accent
#3F5CE9
background
#F7FBFA
surface
#EEF6F4
border
#C9D0CE
text
#091210
muted
#7B817F