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#21DDAA

#21ddaa ≈ Caribbean Green

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#21ddaa is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 12.94% red, 86.67% green and 66.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 85.07% cyan, 0% magenta, 23.08% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 163.72°, with 74.02% saturation and 49.8% 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 11.99:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Caribbean Green (#00cc99), ΔE 4.22.

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Web safe#33cc99
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Relative luminance0.5494

Complementary

  1. #21ddaa
  2. #dd2154

Split complementary

  1. #21ddaa
  2. #dd21b2
  3. #dd4c21

Analogous

  1. #21dd4c
  2. #21ddaa
  3. #21b2dd

Triadic

  1. #21ddaa
  2. #aa21dd
  3. #ddaa21

Tetradic

  1. #21ddaa
  2. #2154dd
  3. #dd2154
  4. #ddaa21

Square

  1. #21ddaa
  2. #4c21dd
  3. #dd2154
  4. #b2dd21

Monochromatic

  1. #0d5844
  2. #179a77
  3. #21ddaa
  4. #63e8c4
  5. #a5f2dd

Shades

#21ddaa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #21ddaa
  2. #1ec799
  3. #1ab188
  4. #179b77
  5. #148566
  6. #116f55
  7. #0d5844
  8. #0a4233
  9. #072c22
  10. #031611
  11. #000000

Tints

#21ddaa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #21ddaa
  2. #37e0b3
  3. #4de4bb
  4. #64e7c4
  5. #7aebcc
  6. #90eed5
  7. #a6f1dd
  8. #bcf5e6
  9. #d3f8ee
  10. #e9fcf7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#21ddaa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #21ddaa
  2. #2bd4a6
  3. #34caa2
  4. #3ec19d
  5. #47b899
  6. #51af95
  7. #5aa591
  8. #649c8d
  9. #6d9388
  10. #778984
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.75:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.99:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c4c4c4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9dceba ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d7cda7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c1bdad ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00decf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #acd4a8 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9bcbac ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00dec1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-21ddaa {
  color: #21ddaa;
}
Background
.bg-21ddaa {
  background-color: #21ddaa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-21ddaa {
  border: 2px solid #21ddaa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #21ddaa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 33 221 170;
  --color-primary-hsl: 164 74% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-21ddaa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #21ddaa, #21b2dd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-21ddaa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(33 221 170 / 0.35);
}

#00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 4.22 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 6.09 #7fffd4 Aquamarine ΔE 9.09 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 9.63 #00fa9a Medium Spring Green ΔE 9.68 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 9.88 #9fe2bf Seafoam Green ΔE 10.31 #de2255 Inverted #c4c4c4 Grayscale 

Caribbean Green
#21ddaa  rgb(33, 221, 170)  hsl(164, 74%, 50%)  Caribbean Green
#dd2154  rgb(221, 33, 84)  hsl(344, 74%, 50%)  Raspberry
#aa21dd  rgb(170, 33, 221)  hsl(284, 74%, 50%)  Dark Orchid
#ddaa21  rgb(221, 170, 33)  hsl(44, 74%, 50%)  Goldenrod