#21A959#21A959

#21A959 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.294; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.162 H 151.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#21A959
RGB	rgb(33, 169, 89)
HSL	hsl(145, 67%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(145, 80%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(80.5%, 0%, 47.3%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.15, -52.96, 31.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.15, 61.60, 149.28°)
OKLab	oklab(64.72% -0.1422 0.077)
OKLCH	oklch(64.72% 0.162 151.6)
XYZ	xyz(16.6169, 29.4185, 14.2518)
Luminance	0.2942 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#21A959 #A92171

analogous

#2DA921 #21A959 #21A99D

triadic

#21A959 #5921A9 #A95921

tetradic

#21A959 #212DA9 #A92171 #A99D21

square

#21A959 #212DA9 #A92171 #A99D21

split-complementary

#21A959 #9D21A9 #A9212D

monochromatic

#0D4323 #17763E #21A959 #31D775 #64E197

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.05

#21A959 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.88

#21A959 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #21A959

6.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##21A959	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##21A959	1.00	3.05	6.88	6.88
#FFFFFF	3.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9A53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8F5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A696

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #21a959;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(33, 169, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.162 151.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74c489',
    500: '#21a959',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #21a959;
$custom-light: #74c489;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#21a959",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 33,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 144.706,
    "s": 67.327,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64724,
    "c": 0.16175,
    "h": 151.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.29421
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#21A959

secondary

#C6609C

accent

#3EA3EA

background

#F7FCF8

surface

#EEF8F0

border

#C9D1CB

text

#0A130B

muted

#7C827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #21A959

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

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