#21AE86#21AE86

#21AE86 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.129 H 168.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#21AE86
RGB	rgb(33, 174, 134)
HSL	hsl(163, 68%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(163, 81%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(81%, 0%, 23%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.60, -45.40, 10.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.60, 46.59, 167.01°)
OKLab	oklab(67.02% -0.1257 0.0268)
OKLCH	oklch(67.02% 0.129 168)
XYZ	xyz(20.0639, 32.3142, 27.7294)
Luminance	0.3232 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#21AE86 #AE2149

analogous

#21AE40 #21AE86 #218FAE

triadic

#21AE86 #8621AE #AE8621

tetradic

#21AE86 #4021AE #AE2149 #8FAE21

square

#21AE86 #4021AE #AE2149 #8FAE21

split-complementary

#21AE86 #AE218F #AE4021

monochromatic

#0D4737 #177B5E #21AE86 #34D8AA #67E2BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.81

#21AE86 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.46

#21AE86 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #21AE86

7.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##21AE86	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##21AE86	1.00	2.81	7.46	7.46
#FFFFFF	2.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9A184

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#989589

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AFA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #21ae86;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(33, 174, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.129 168.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76c7a9',
    500: '#21ae86',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #21ae86;
$custom-light: #76c7a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#21ae86",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 33,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.979,
    "s": 68.116,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67024,
    "c": 0.12851,
    "h": 168
  },
  "luminance": 0.32317
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#21AE86

secondary

#C86380

accent

#3D6EEB

background

#F7FCFA

surface

#EEF8F4

border

#C9D1CE

text

#0A130F

muted

#7C827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #21AE86

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

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