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#21CFA2

#21cfa2 ≈ Caribbean Green

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#21cfa2 is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 12.94% red, 81.18% green and 63.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 84.06% cyan, 0% magenta, 21.74% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 164.48°, with 72.5% saturation and 47.06% 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 10.51:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Caribbean Green (#00cc99), ΔE 1.78.

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Web safe#33cc99
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Relative luminance0.4756

Complementary

  1. #21cfa2
  2. #cf214e

Split complementary

  1. #21cfa2
  2. #cf21a5
  3. #cf4b21

Analogous

  1. #21cf4b
  2. #21cfa2
  3. #21a5cf

Triadic

  1. #21cfa2
  2. #a221cf
  3. #cfa221

Tetradic

  1. #21cfa2
  2. #214ecf
  3. #cf214e
  4. #cfa221

Square

  1. #21cfa2
  2. #4b21cf
  3. #cf214e
  4. #a5cf21

Monochromatic

  1. #0c4b3b
  2. #168d6e
  3. #21cfa2
  4. #58e4c0
  5. #9aefd9

Shades

#21cfa2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #21cfa2
  2. #1eba92
  3. #1aa682
  4. #179171
  5. #147c61
  6. #116851
  7. #0d5341
  8. #0a3e31
  9. #072920
  10. #031510
  11. #000000

Tints

#21cfa2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #21cfa2
  2. #37d4ab
  3. #4dd9b5
  4. #64ddbe
  5. #7ae2c7
  6. #90e7d1
  7. #a6ecda
  8. #bcf1e3
  9. #d3f5ec
  10. #e9faf6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#21cfa2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #21cfa2
  2. #2bc79f
  3. #34bf9b
  4. #3eb798
  5. #47af94
  6. #51a891
  7. #5aa08e
  8. #64988a
  9. #6d9087
  10. #778883
  11. #808080

Readable text 2:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.51:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b7b7b7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #93c1af ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c9c0a0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b5b1a5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00d0c2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a1c6a1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #91bea4 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00d0b6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-21cfa2 {
  color: #21cfa2;
}
Background
.bg-21cfa2 {
  background-color: #21cfa2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-21cfa2 {
  border: 2px solid #21cfa2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #21cfa2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 33 207 162;
  --color-primary-hsl: 164 73% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-21cfa2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #21cfa2, #21a5cf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-21cfa2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(33 207 162 / 0.35);
}

#00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 1.78 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 4.57 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 7.25 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 9.16 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 9.67 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 9.86 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 10.01 #de305d Inverted #b7b7b7 Grayscale 

Caribbean Green
#21cfa2  rgb(33, 207, 162)  hsl(164, 73%, 47%)  Caribbean Green
#cf214e  rgb(207, 33, 78)  hsl(344, 73%, 47%)  Brick Red
#a221cf  rgb(162, 33, 207)  hsl(284, 73%, 47%)  Dark Orchid
#cfa221  rgb(207, 162, 33)  hsl(44, 73%, 47%)  Goldenrod