#21A1BA#21A1BA
#21A1BA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.294; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.109 H 215.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #21A1BA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(33, 161, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(190, 70%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(190, 82%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(82.3%, 13.4%, 0%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.09, -24.23, -22.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.09, 32.96, 222.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.5% -0.0892 -0.0624) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.5% 0.109 215) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.2312, 29.3554, 50.9393) |
| Luminance | 0.2936 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.45
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 8.50
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 8.52
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 9.34
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 11.11
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 11.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#21A1BA #BA3A21
analogous
#21BA86 #21A1BA #2154BA
triadic
#21A1BA #BA21A1 #A1BA21
tetradic
#21A1BA #8621BA #BA3A21 #54BA21
square
#21A1BA #8621BA #BA3A21 #54BA21
split-complementary
#21A1BA #BA2154 #BA8621
monochromatic
#0F4752 #187486 #21A1BA #3CC2DC #70D2E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.06
#21A1BA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.87
#21A1BA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #21A1BA
6.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##21A1BA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##21A1BA | 1.00 | 3.06 | 6.87 | 6.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#909CBB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C8DBA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AAA9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #21a1ba; /* rgb */ color: rgb(33, 161, 186); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.109 215.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#79bdce',
500: '#21a1ba',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #21a1ba; $custom-light: #79bdce; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#21a1ba",
"rgb": {
"r": 33,
"g": 161,
"b": 186
},
"hsl": {
"h": 189.804,
"s": 69.863,
"l": 42.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65495,
"c": 0.1089,
"h": 215
},
"luminance": 0.29358
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#21A1BA
secondary
#CC7B6B
accent
#583BED
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F9
border
#CAD0D2
text
#0B1213
muted
#7C8182