#21A3AC#21A3AC
#21A3AC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.105 H 202.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #21A3AC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(33, 163, 172) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 68%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 81%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(80.8%, 5.2%, 0%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.21, -29.75, -14.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.21, 33.00, 205.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.43% -0.0971 -0.0397) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.43% 0.105 202.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.1674, 29.4936, 43.5989) |
| Luminance | 0.2950 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.26
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.76
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.00
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.76
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 9.02
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 9.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#21A3AC #AC2A21
analogous
#21AC70 #21A3AC #215DAC
triadic
#21A3AC #AC21A3 #A3AC21
tetradic
#21A3AC #7021AC #AC2A21 #5DAC21
square
#21A3AC #7021AC #AC2A21 #5DAC21
split-complementary
#21A3AC #AC215D #AC7021
monochromatic
#0D4245 #177279 #21A3AC #32CDD8 #66DAE2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.04
#21A3AC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.90
#21A3AC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #21A3AC
6.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##21A3AC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##21A3AC | 1.00 | 3.04 | 6.90 | 6.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#969CAD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#838EAD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AAA5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #21a3ac; /* rgb */ color: rgb(33, 163, 172); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.105 202.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#77bec4',
500: '#21a3ac',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #21a3ac; $custom-light: #77bec4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#21a3ac",
"rgb": {
"r": 33,
"g": 163,
"b": 172
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.885,
"s": 67.805,
"l": 40.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65429,
"c": 0.10487,
"h": 202.3
},
"luminance": 0.29496
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#21A3AC
secondary
#C76862
accent
#483DEB
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF7F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0A1212
muted
#7C8181