#21ADA3#21ADA3
#21ADA3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.329; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.112 H 187.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #21ADA3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(33, 173, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(176, 68%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(176, 81%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(80.9%, 0%, 5.8%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.04, -37.18, -5.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.04, 37.52, 187.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.63% -0.1109 -0.0142) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.63% 0.112 187.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.1784, 32.8520, 39.8154) |
| Luminance | 0.3286 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 1.66
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 3.93
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 5.19
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.83
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.33
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 6.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#21ADA3 #AD212B
analogous
#21AD5D #21ADA3 #2171AD
triadic
#21ADA3 #A321AD #ADA321
tetradic
#21ADA3 #5D21AD #AD212B #71AD21
square
#21ADA3 #5D21AD #AD212B #71AD21
split-complementary
#21ADA3 #AD2171 #AD5D21
monochromatic
#0D4642 #177A73 #21ADA3 #33D8CC #66E2D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.77
#21ADA3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.57
#21ADA3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #21ADA3
7.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##21ADA3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##21ADA3 | 1.00 | 2.77 | 7.57 | 7.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A3A3A3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9195A4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B1AA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #21ada3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(33, 173, 163); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.112 187.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#78c6be',
500: '#21ada3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #21ada3; $custom-light: #78c6be; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#21ada3",
"rgb": {
"r": 33,
"g": 173,
"b": 163
},
"hsl": {
"h": 175.714,
"s": 67.961,
"l": 40.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67634,
"c": 0.11181,
"h": 187.3
},
"luminance": 0.32855
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#21ADA3
secondary
#C7626A
accent
#3D49EB
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#EFF8F6
border
#CAD1D0
text
#0A1312
muted
#7C8281