#21A4A1#21A4A1
#21A4A1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.294; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.105 H 192.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #21A4A1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(33, 164, 161) |
| HSL | hsl(179, 66%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(179, 80%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(79.9%, 0%, 1.8%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.17, -33.60, -8.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.17, 34.58, 193.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.28% -0.103 -0.0227) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.28% 0.105 192.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.3327, 29.4449, 38.3231) |
| Luminance | 0.2945 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.09
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.43
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.04
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.70
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 7.12
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 7.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#21A4A1 #A42124
analogous
#21A45F #21A4A1 #2165A4
triadic
#21A4A1 #A121A4 #A4A121
tetradic
#21A4A1 #5F21A4 #A42124 #65A421
square
#21A4A1 #5F21A4 #A42124 #65A421
split-complementary
#21A4A1 #A42165 #A45F21
monochromatic
#0C3E3D #17716F #21A4A1 #2DD5D1 #60DFDC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.05
#21A4A1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.89
#21A4A1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #21A4A1
6.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##21A4A1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##21A4A1 | 1.00 | 3.05 | 6.89 | 6.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#999BA1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#878EA2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A9A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #21a4a1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(33, 164, 161); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.105 192.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#76bfbc',
500: '#21a4a1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #21a4a1; $custom-light: #76bfbc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#21a4a1",
"rgb": {
"r": 33,
"g": 164,
"b": 161
},
"hsl": {
"h": 178.626,
"s": 66.497,
"l": 38.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65277,
"c": 0.10544,
"h": 192.5
},
"luminance": 0.29447
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#21A4A1
secondary
#C45D5F
accent
#3E42E9
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF7F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1212
muted
#7C8181