#21BEBD#21BEBD

#21BEBD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.119 H 194.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#21BEBD
RGB	rgb(33, 190, 189)
HSL	hsl(180, 70%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(180, 83%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(82.6%, 0%, 0.5%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.05, -37.34, -10.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.05, 38.78, 195.65°)
OKLab	oklab(72.79% -0.1155 -0.0291)
OKLCH	oklch(72.79% 0.119 194.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.2216, 40.8207, 54.5260)
Luminance	0.4082 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#21BEBD #BE2122

analogous

#21BE6E #21BEBD #2170BE

triadic

#21BEBD #BD21BE #BEBD21

tetradic

#21BEBD #6E21BE #BE2122 #70BE21

square

#21BEBD #6E21BE #BE2122 #70BE21

split-complementary

#21BEBD #BE2170 #BE6E21

monochromatic

#0F5655 #188A89 #21BEBD #3FDEDD #73E7E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#21BEBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.16

#21BEBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #21BEBD

9.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##21BEBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##21BEBD	1.00	2.29	9.16	9.16
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1B4BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CA5BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C4BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #21bebd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(33, 190, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.119 194.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7dd2d0',
    500: '#21bebd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #21bebd;
$custom-light: #7dd2d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#21bebd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 33,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.618,
    "s": 70.404,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72786,
    "c": 0.11915,
    "h": 194.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.40824
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#21BEBD

secondary

#CD6D6E

accent

#3B3CED

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0C1414

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #21BEBD

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

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