#21A98E#21A98E
#21A98E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.117 H 175.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #21A98E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(33, 169, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(168, 67%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(168, 80%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(80.5%, 0%, 16%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.21, -41.24, 4.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.21, 41.44, 174.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.95% -0.1169 0.0101) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.95% 0.117 175.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.6951, 30.6498, 30.4639) |
| Luminance | 0.3065 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 3.62
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 6.18
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 6.18
Bluish Green
#10A674
ΔE00 6.63
Jade
#1FA774
ΔE00 6.85
Ocean Green
#3D9973
ΔE00 6.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#21A98E #A9213C
analogous
#21A94A #21A98E #2180A9
triadic
#21A98E #8E21A9 #A98E21
tetradic
#21A98E #4A21A9 #A9213C #80A921
square
#21A98E #4A21A9 #A9213C #80A921
split-complementary
#21A98E #A92180 #A94A21
monochromatic
#0D4338 #177663 #21A98E #31D7B6 #64E1C8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.95
#21A98E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.13
#21A98E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #21A98E
7.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##21A98E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##21A98E | 1.00 | 2.95 | 7.13 | 7.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A39E8D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#929190
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ABA1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #21a98e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(33, 169, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.117 175.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#75c3af',
500: '#21a98e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #21a98e; $custom-light: #75c3af; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#21a98e",
"rgb": {
"r": 33,
"g": 169,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 168.088,
"s": 67.327,
"l": 39.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65948,
"c": 0.1173,
"h": 175.1
},
"luminance": 0.30652
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#21A98E
secondary
#C66074
accent
#3E60EA
background
#F7FCFA
surface
#EEF8F4
border
#C9D1CE
text
#0A1310
muted
#7C827F