#21BD8B#21BD8B

#21BD8B is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.143 H 164.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#21BD8B
RGB	rgb(33, 189, 139)
HSL	hsl(161, 70%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(161, 83%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(82.5%, 0%, 26.5%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.45, -50.25, 14.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.45, 52.31, 163.85°)
OKLab	oklab(71.04% -0.1379 0.0371)
OKLCH	oklch(71.04% 0.143 164.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.4823, 38.5796, 30.6301)
Luminance	0.3858 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#21BD8B #BD2153

analogous

#21BD3D #21BD8B #21A1BD

triadic

#21BD8B #8B21BD #BD8B21

tetradic

#21BD8B #3D21BD #BD2153 #A1BD21

square

#21BD8B #3D21BD #BD2153 #A1BD21

split-complementary

#21BD8B #BD21A1 #BD3D21

monochromatic

#0F553E #188965 #21BD8B #3EDDAA #72E6C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#21BD8B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.72

#21BD8B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #21BD8B

8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##21BD8B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##21BD8B	1.00	2.41	8.72	8.72
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9AF88

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7A18E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BDAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #21bd8b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(33, 189, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.143 164.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79d2ad',
    500: '#21bd8b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #21bd8b;
$custom-light: #79d2ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#21bd8b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 33,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160.769,
    "s": 70.27,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71044,
    "c": 0.14279,
    "h": 164.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38583
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#21BD8B

secondary

#CD6D8C

accent

#3B74ED

background

#F8FDFA

surface

#EFFAF4

border

#CAD3CE

text

#0B1410

muted

#7C837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #21BD8B

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

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