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#21BA8A

#21ba8a ≈ Mint

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#21ba8a is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 12.94% red, 72.94% green and 54.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 82.26% cyan, 0% magenta, 25.81% yellow and 27.06% black. Its hue angle is 161.18°, with 69.86% saturation and 42.94% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with clarity, calm and renewal. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.46:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Mint (#3eb489), ΔE 2.27.

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Web safe#33cc99
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Relative luminance0.3728

Complementary

  1. #21ba8a
  2. #ba2151

Split complementary

  1. #21ba8a
  2. #ba219d
  3. #ba3e21

Analogous

  1. #21ba3e
  2. #21ba8a
  3. #219dba

Triadic

  1. #21ba8a
  2. #8a21ba
  3. #ba8a21

Tetradic

  1. #21ba8a
  2. #2151ba
  3. #ba2151
  4. #ba8a21

Square

  1. #21ba8a
  2. #3e21ba
  3. #ba2151
  4. #9dba21

Monochromatic

  1. #0a382a
  2. #15795a
  3. #21ba8a
  4. #49dfb0
  5. #8aeacc

Shades

#21ba8a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #21ba8a
  2. #1ea77c
  3. #1a956e
  4. #178261
  5. #147053
  6. #115d45
  7. #0d4a37
  8. #0a3829
  9. #07251c
  10. #03130e
  11. #000000

Tints

#21ba8a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #21ba8a
  2. #37c196
  3. #4dc8a1
  4. #64cfad
  5. #7ad6b9
  6. #90ddc5
  7. #a6e3d0
  8. #bceadc
  9. #d3f1e8
  10. #e9f8f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#21ba8a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #21ba8a
  2. #2bb489
  3. #34ae88
  4. #3ea987
  5. #47a386
  6. #519d85
  7. #5a9784
  8. #649183
  9. #6d8c82
  10. #778681
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.48:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.46:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a4a4a4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #84ad9a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b6ac87 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a49f8d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00baad ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #92b288 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #83aa8c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00baa0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-21ba8a {
  color: #21ba8a;
}
Background
.bg-21ba8a {
  background-color: #21ba8a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-21ba8a {
  border: 2px solid #21ba8a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #21ba8a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 33 186 138;
  --color-primary-hsl: 161 70% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-21ba8a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #21ba8a, #219dba);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-21ba8a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(33 186 138 / 0.35);
}

#3eb489 Mint ΔE 2.27 #00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 4.70 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 4.85 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 5.45 #00a86b Jade ΔE 6.56 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 7.52 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 8.26 #de4575 Inverted #a4a4a4 Grayscale 

Mint
#21ba8a  rgb(33, 186, 138)  hsl(161, 70%, 43%)  Mint
#ba2151  rgb(186, 33, 81)  hsl(341, 70%, 43%)  Dogwood Rose
#8a21ba  rgb(138, 33, 186)  hsl(281, 70%, 43%)  Dark Violet
#ba8a21  rgb(186, 138, 33)  hsl(41, 70%, 43%)  Dark Goldenrod