#21AE8B#21AE8B

#21AE8B is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.125 H 170.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#21AE8B
RGB	rgb(33, 174, 139)
HSL	hsl(165, 68%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(165, 81%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(81%, 0%, 20.1%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.72, -44.15, 7.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.72, 44.84, 169.89°)
OKLab	oklab(67.16% -0.1233 0.0201)
OKLCH	oklch(67.16% 0.125 170.8)
XYZ	xyz(20.4209, 32.4570, 29.6096)
Luminance	0.3246 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#21AE8B #AE2144

analogous

#21AE44 #21AE8B #218BAE

triadic

#21AE8B #8B21AE #AE8B21

tetradic

#21AE8B #4421AE #AE2144 #8BAE21

square

#21AE8B #4421AE #AE2144 #8BAE21

split-complementary

#21AE8B #AE218B #AE4421

monochromatic

#0D4739 #177B62 #21AE8B #34D8B0 #67E2C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#21AE8B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.49

#21AE8B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #21AE8B

7.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##21AE8B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##21AE8B	1.00	2.80	7.49	7.49
#FFFFFF	2.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9A289

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97958D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AFA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #21ae8b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(33, 174, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.125 170.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76c7ac',
    500: '#21ae8b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #21ae8b;
$custom-light: #76c7ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#21ae8b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 33,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.106,
    "s": 68.116,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67159,
    "c": 0.1249,
    "h": 170.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.3246
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#21AE8B

secondary

#C8637C

accent

#3D68EB

background

#F7FCFA

surface

#EEF8F4

border

#C9D1CE

text

#0A1310

muted

#7C827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #21AE8B

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

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