#21A2B2#21A2B2
#21A2B2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.294; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.106 H 208.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #21A2B2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(33, 162, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(187, 69%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(187, 81%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(81.5%, 9%, 0%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.11, -27.35, -17.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.11, 32.64, 213.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.41% -0.0935 -0.0496) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.41% 0.106 208) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.5799, 29.3756, 46.6435) |
| Luminance | 0.2938 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.46
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.54
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 9.16
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 9.26
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 10.24
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 10.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#21A2B2 #B23121
analogous
#21B27A #21A2B2 #215AB2
triadic
#21A2B2 #B221A2 #A2B221
tetradic
#21A2B2 #7A21B2 #B23121 #5AB221
square
#21A2B2 #7A21B2 #B23121 #5AB221
split-complementary
#21A2B2 #B2215A #B27A21
monochromatic
#0E444B #17737E #21A2B2 #36C8DA #6AD6E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.05
#21A2B2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.88
#21A2B2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #21A2B2
6.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##21A2B2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##21A2B2 | 1.00 | 3.05 | 6.88 | 6.88 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#939BB3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#808DB2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AAA7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #21a2b2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(33, 162, 178); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.106 208.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#78bec9',
500: '#21a2b2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #21a2b2; $custom-light: #78bec9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#21a2b2",
"rgb": {
"r": 33,
"g": 162,
"b": 178
},
"hsl": {
"h": 186.621,
"s": 68.72,
"l": 41.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65414,
"c": 0.10585,
"h": 208
},
"luminance": 0.29378
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#21A2B2
secondary
#C97166
accent
#503CEC
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0A1213
muted
#7C8182