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#21997d color: Paolo Veronese Green

#21997d is rgb(33, 153, 125) in RGB and oklch(61.264% 0.10994 172.528) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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166°
100%

61.3%
0.110
173°
  • Teal
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • teal-600
  • Black 40%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.55:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
5.92:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #21997d

#21997d is a bright teal color. In OKLCH it has 61.3% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 173°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.55:1 contrast and black text 5.92:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Paolo Veronese Green (#009b7d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium teal colors

Lighter: #21997d mixed with white

  1. 21997d
  2. 43a389
  3. 5cad96
  4. 73b7a2
  5. 88c2af
  6. 9cccbc
  7. b0d6c9
  8. c4e0d6
  9. d8eae4
  10. ebf5f1

Darker: #21997d mixed with black

  1. 21997d
  2. 1b846c
  3. 16705b
  4. 105d4b
  5. 0b4a3b
  6. 06382c
  7. 03271e
  8. 011711
  9. 000805
  10. 000101

Calmer: #21997d with less saturation

  1. 21997d
  2. 35977e
  3. 43957e
  4. 4f937f
  5. 589180
  6. 618f80
  7. 698d81
  8. 708b82
  9. 778882
  10. 7e8683

Questions about #21997d

What color is #21997d?

#21997d is bright teal. The closest named color is Paolo Veronese Green. In RGB it is rgb(33, 153, 125), in HSL hsl(166, 64.52%, 36.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.264% 0.10994 172.528).

What colors go well with #21997d?

The complementary color of #21997d is #b6678a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5b9556 and #0097a1. The triadic partners are #8677c0 and #b77041.

Is white or black text more readable on #21997d?

White text reads better on #21997d: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.55:1 and black gives 5.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #21997d a warm or cool color?

#21997d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 173 degrees, its lightness 61.3% and its chroma 0.11.