#21A2B3#21A2B3
#21A2B3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.294; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.106 H 208.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #21A2B3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(33, 162, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(187, 69%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(187, 82%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(81.6%, 9.5%, 0%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.15, -27.03, -18.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.15, 32.65, 214.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.45% -0.0931 -0.0511) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.45% 0.106 208.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.6806, 29.4159, 47.1742) |
| Luminance | 0.2942 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.43
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.72
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 9.06
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 9.60
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 10.49
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 10.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#21A2B3 #B33221
analogous
#21B37B #21A2B3 #2159B3
triadic
#21A2B3 #B321A2 #A2B321
tetradic
#21A2B3 #7B21B3 #B33221 #59B321
square
#21A2B3 #7B21B3 #B33221 #59B321
split-complementary
#21A2B3 #B32159 #B37B21
monochromatic
#0E444C #17737F #21A2B3 #37C7DA #6BD6E4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.05
#21A2B3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.88
#21A2B3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #21A2B3
6.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##21A2B3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##21A2B3 | 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)
#939CB4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F8EB3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AAA7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #21a2b3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(33, 162, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.106 208.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#78bec9',
500: '#21a2b3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #21a2b3; $custom-light: #78bec9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#21a2b3",
"rgb": {
"r": 33,
"g": 162,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 186.986,
"s": 68.868,
"l": 41.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65454,
"c": 0.10617,
"h": 208.7
},
"luminance": 0.29419
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#21A2B3
secondary
#CA7266
accent
#513CEC
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0B1213
muted
#7C8182