#21A4C2#21A4C2
#21A4C2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.308; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.113 H 218.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #21A4C2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(33, 164, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(191, 71%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(191, 83%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(83%, 15.5%, 0%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.31, -23.12, -24.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.31, 34.02, 227.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.57% -0.0888 -0.0698) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.57% 0.113 218.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.6361, 30.7663, 55.7212) |
| Luminance | 0.3077 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.79
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.84
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 9.67
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 9.88
Deepskyblue
#00BFFF
ΔE00 11.43
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 11.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#21A4C2 #C23F21
analogous
#21C290 #21A4C2 #2154C2
triadic
#21A4C2 #C221A4 #A4C221
tetradic
#21A4C2 #9021C2 #C23F21 #54C221
square
#21A4C2 #9021C2 #C23F21 #54C221
split-complementary
#21A4C2 #C22154 #C29021
monochromatic
#0F4C59 #18788E #21A4C2 #41C1DF #76D2E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.94
#21A4C2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.15
#21A4C2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #21A4C2
7.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##21A4C2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##21A4C2 | 1.00 | 2.94 | 7.15 | 7.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#919FC4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C90C2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AEAE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #21a4c2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(33, 164, 194); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.113 218.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7abfd4',
500: '#21a4c2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #21a4c2; $custom-light: #7abfd4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#21a4c2",
"rgb": {
"r": 33,
"g": 164,
"b": 194
},
"hsl": {
"h": 191.18,
"s": 70.925,
"l": 44.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66575,
"c": 0.11302,
"h": 218.2
},
"luminance": 0.30769
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#21A4C2
secondary
#CF8270
accent
#5C3AEE
background
#F8FBFD
surface
#EFF7FA
border
#CAD0D3
text
#0B1214
muted
#7C8183