#21A6AC#21A6AC
#21A6AC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.306; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.106 H 199.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #21A6AC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(33, 166, 172) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 68%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 81%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(80.8%, 3.5%, 0%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.14, -31.21, -12.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.14, 33.76, 202.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.18% -0.1 -0.0358) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.18% 0.106 199.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.7064, 30.5716, 43.7786) |
| Luminance | 0.3057 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.50
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.97
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.28
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.55
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 8.42
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 8.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#21A6AC #AC2721
analogous
#21AC6C #21A6AC #2160AC
triadic
#21A6AC #AC21A6 #A6AC21
tetradic
#21A6AC #6C21AC #AC2721 #60AC21
square
#21A6AC #6C21AC #AC2721 #60AC21
split-complementary
#21A6AC #AC2160 #AC6C21
monochromatic
#0D4345 #177479 #21A6AC #32D1D8 #66DCE2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.95
#21A6AC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.11
#21A6AC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #21A6AC
7.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##21A6AC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##21A6AC | 1.00 | 2.95 | 7.11 | 7.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#999EAD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8690AD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ACA8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #21a6ac; /* rgb */ color: rgb(33, 166, 172); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.106 199.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#77c1c4',
500: '#21a6ac',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #21a6ac; $custom-light: #77c1c4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#21a6ac",
"rgb": {
"r": 33,
"g": 166,
"b": 172
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182.59,
"s": 67.805,
"l": 40.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66183,
"c": 0.1062,
"h": 199.7
},
"luminance": 0.30574
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#21A6AC
secondary
#C76662
accent
#453DEB
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF7F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0A1212
muted
#7C8181