#21A8CA#21A8CA

#21A8CA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.117 H 220.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#21A8CA
RGB	rgb(33, 168, 202)
HSL	hsl(192, 72%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(192, 84%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(83.7%, 16.8%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.83, -22.51, -27.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.83, 35.21, 230.27°)
OKLab	oklab(67.9% -0.0894 -0.0759)
OKLCH	oklch(67.9% 0.117 220.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.2860, 32.5896, 60.8234)
Luminance	0.3259 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#21A8CA #CA4321

analogous

#21CA97 #21A8CA #2153CA

triadic

#21A8CA #CA21A8 #A8CA21

tetradic

#21A8CA #9721CA #CA4321 #53CA21

square

#21A8CA #9721CA #CA4321 #53CA21

split-complementary

#21A8CA #CA2153 #CA9721

monochromatic

#105061 #187C95 #21A8CA #47C2E1 #7CD3EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#21A8CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.52

#21A8CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #21A8CA

7.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##21A8CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##21A8CA	1.00	2.79	7.52	7.52
#FFFFFF	2.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93A3CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E94CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B3B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #21a8ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(33, 168, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.117 220.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7cc2da',
    500: '#21a8ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #21a8ca;
$custom-light: #7cc2da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#21a8ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 33,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.071,
    "s": 71.915,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67898,
    "c": 0.11731,
    "h": 220.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.32593
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#21A8CA

secondary

#D28875

accent

#5E39EF

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F7FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0B1214

muted

#7C8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #21A8CA

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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