#21CA96#21CA96

#21CA96 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.150 H 165.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#21CA96
RGB	rgb(33, 202, 150)
HSL	hsl(162, 72%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(162, 84%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(83.7%, 0%, 25.7%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.74, -52.79, 14.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.74, 54.78, 164.51°)
OKLab	oklab(74.65% -0.1451 0.0373)
OKLCH	oklch(74.65% 0.15 165.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.2495, 44.7629, 36.0522)
Luminance	0.4477 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#21CA96 #CA2155

analogous

#21CA41 #21CA96 #21A9CA

triadic

#21CA96 #9621CA #CA9621

tetradic

#21CA96 #4121CA #CA2155 #A9CA21

square

#21CA96 #4121CA #CA2155 #A9CA21

split-complementary

#21CA96 #CA21A9 #CA4121

monochromatic

#106148 #18956F #21CA96 #47E1B2 #7CEAC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#21CA96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.95

#21CA96 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #21CA96

9.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##21CA96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##21CA96	1.00	2.11	9.95	9.95
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5BB93

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2AD99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CABC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #21ca96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(33, 202, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.150 165.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7cdbb5',
    500: '#21ca96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #21ca96;
$custom-light: #7cdbb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#21ca96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 33,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.538,
    "s": 71.915,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74651,
    "c": 0.14977,
    "h": 165.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.44766
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#21CA96

secondary

#D27592

accent

#3971EF

background

#F8FDFB

surface

#F0FBF6

border

#CBD4D0

text

#0B1511

muted

#7C8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #21CA96

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

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