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#21988e color: Azure Tide

#21988e is rgb(33, 152, 142) in RGB and oklch(61.536% 0.10035 186.262) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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175°
100%

61.5%
0.100
186°
  • Teal
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-600
  • Black 40%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.53:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
5.95:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #21988e

#21988e is a bright teal color. In OKLCH it has 61.5% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 186°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.53:1 contrast and black text 5.95:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Azure Tide (#2b9890). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium teal colors

Lighter: #21988e mixed with white

  1. 21988e
  2. 43a299
  3. 5caca4
  4. 73b7af
  5. 88c1ba
  6. 9ccbc5
  7. b0d6d0
  8. c4e0dc
  9. d8eae7
  10. ebf5f3

Darker: #21988e mixed with black

  1. 21988e
  2. 1b847b
  3. 167068
  4. 105c56
  5. 0b4a44
  6. 063834
  7. 032724
  8. 011715
  9. 000807
  10. 000101

Calmer: #21988e with less saturation

  1. 21988e
  2. 35968d
  3. 43958c
  4. 4f938b
  5. 59918a
  6. 628f89
  7. 6a8d88
  8. 718b87
  9. 788986
  10. 7e8786

Questions about #21988e

What color is #21988e?

#21988e is bright teal. The closest named color is Azure Tide. In RGB it is rgb(33, 152, 142), in HSL hsl(174.96, 64.32%, 36.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.536% 0.10035 186.262).

What colors go well with #21988e?

The complementary color of #21988e is #b76a7b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4c976b and #2493ab. The triadic partners are #9474b4 and #ad783e.

Is white or black text more readable on #21988e?

White text reads better on #21988e: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.53:1 and black gives 5.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #21988e a warm or cool color?

#21988e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 186 degrees, its lightness 61.5% and its chroma 0.1.