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#21BD8D

#21bd8d ≈ Mint

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#21bd8d is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 12.94% red, 74.12% green and 55.29% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 82.54% cyan, 0% magenta, 25.4% yellow and 25.88% black. Its hue angle is 161.54°, with 70.27% saturation and 43.53% 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 8.73:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Mint (#3eb489), ΔE 2.86.

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Web safe#33cc99
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Relative luminance0.3864

Complementary

  1. #21bd8d
  2. #bd2151

Split complementary

  1. #21bd8d
  2. #bd219f
  3. #bd3f21

Analogous

  1. #21bd3f
  2. #21bd8d
  3. #219fbd

Triadic

  1. #21bd8d
  2. #8d21bd
  3. #bd8d21

Tetradic

  1. #21bd8d
  2. #2151bd
  3. #bd2151
  4. #bd8d21

Square

  1. #21bd8d
  2. #3f21bd
  3. #bd2151
  4. #9fbd21

Monochromatic

  1. #0a3b2c
  2. #167c5c
  3. #21bd8d
  4. #4be0b2
  5. #8cebce

Shades

#21bd8d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #21bd8d
  2. #1eaa7f
  3. #1a9771
  4. #178463
  5. #147155
  6. #115f47
  7. #0d4c38
  8. #0a392a
  9. #07261c
  10. #03130e
  11. #000000

Tints

#21bd8d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #21bd8d
  2. #37c498
  3. #4dcaa4
  4. #64d1af
  5. #7ad7bb
  6. #90dec6
  7. #a6e5d1
  8. #bcebdd
  9. #d3f2e8
  10. #e9f8f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#21bd8d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #21bd8d
  2. #2bb78c
  3. #34b18a
  4. #3eab89
  5. #47a588
  6. #519f87
  7. #5a9885
  8. #649284
  9. #6d8c83
  10. #778681
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.41:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.73:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a7a7a7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #86b09d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b9af8a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a6a290 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00bdb0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #94b58b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #85ad8f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00bda3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-21bd8d {
  color: #21bd8d;
}
Background
.bg-21bd8d {
  background-color: #21bd8d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-21bd8d {
  border: 2px solid #21bd8d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #21bd8d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 33 189 141;
  --color-primary-hsl: 162 70% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-21bd8d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #21bd8d, #219fbd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-21bd8d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(33 189 141 / 0.35);
}

#3eb489 Mint ΔE 2.86 #00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 3.89 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 5.50 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 5.91 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 6.91 #00a86b Jade ΔE 7.31 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 8.05 #de4272 Inverted #a7a7a7 Grayscale 

Mint
#21bd8d  rgb(33, 189, 141)  hsl(162, 70%, 44%)  Mint
#bd2151  rgb(189, 33, 81)  hsl(342, 70%, 44%)  Dogwood Rose
#8d21bd  rgb(141, 33, 189)  hsl(282, 70%, 44%)  Dark Violet
#bd8d21  rgb(189, 141, 33)  hsl(42, 70%, 44%)  Dark Goldenrod