#21A0B2#21A0B2
#21A0B2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.105 H 209.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #21A0B2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(33, 160, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(187, 69%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(187, 81%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(81.5%, 10.1%, 0%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.50, -26.35, -18.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.50, 32.34, 215.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.92% -0.0916 -0.0523) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.92% 0.105 209.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.2303, 28.6766, 46.5270) |
| Luminance | 0.2868 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.04
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.87
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 8.37
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 9.82
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 10.33
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 10.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#21A0B2 #B23321
analogous
#21B27C #21A0B2 #2158B2
triadic
#21A0B2 #B221A0 #A0B221
tetradic
#21A0B2 #7C21B2 #B23321 #58B221
square
#21A0B2 #7C21B2 #B23321 #58B221
split-complementary
#21A0B2 #B22158 #B27C21
monochromatic
#0E434B #17727E #21A0B2 #36C6DA #6AD4E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.12
#21A0B2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.74
#21A0B2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #21A0B2
6.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##21A0B2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##21A0B2 | 1.00 | 3.12 | 6.74 | 6.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#919AB3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D8CB2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A8A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #21a0b2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(33, 160, 178); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.105 209.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#77bcc9',
500: '#21a0b2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #21a0b2; $custom-light: #77bcc9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#21a0b2",
"rgb": {
"r": 33,
"g": 160,
"b": 178
},
"hsl": {
"h": 187.448,
"s": 68.72,
"l": 41.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64915,
"c": 0.10544,
"h": 209.7
},
"luminance": 0.28679
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#21A0B2
secondary
#C97266
accent
#523CEC
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0A1213
muted
#7C8182