#21BD89#21BD89

#21BD89 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.144 H 164.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#21BD89
RGB	rgb(33, 189, 137)
HSL	hsl(160, 70%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(160, 83%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(82.5%, 0%, 27.5%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.40, -50.71, 15.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.40, 53.05, 162.93°)
OKLab	oklab(70.99% -0.1388 0.0397)
OKLCH	oklch(70.99% 0.144 164.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.3375, 38.5217, 29.8675)
Luminance	0.3852 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#21BD89 #BD2155

analogous

#21BD3B #21BD89 #21A3BD

triadic

#21BD89 #8921BD #BD8921

tetradic

#21BD89 #3B21BD #BD2155 #A3BD21

square

#21BD89 #3B21BD #BD2155 #A3BD21

split-complementary

#21BD89 #BD21A3 #BD3B21

monochromatic

#0F553D #188963 #21BD89 #3EDDA8 #72E6C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#21BD89 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.70

#21BD89 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #21BD89

8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##21BD89	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##21BD89	1.00	2.41	8.70	8.70
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9AF86

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7A18C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BDAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #21bd89;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(33, 189, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.144 164.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79d2ab',
    500: '#21bd89',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #21bd89;
$custom-light: #79d2ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#21bd89",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 33,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160,
    "s": 70.27,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70995,
    "c": 0.14441,
    "h": 164.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38525
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#21BD89

secondary

#CD6D8D

accent

#3B76ED

background

#F8FDFA

surface

#EFFAF4

border

#CAD3CE

text

#0B1410

muted

#7C837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #21BD89

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

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