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#21998a color: Santorini Seascape

#21998a is rgb(33, 153, 138) in RGB and oklch(61.664% 0.10275 182.219) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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173°
100%

61.7%
0.103
182°
  • Teal
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • teal-600
  • Black 40%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.51:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
5.99:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #21998a

#21998a is a bright teal color. In OKLCH it has 61.7% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 182°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.51:1 contrast and black text 5.99:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Santorini Seascape (#019a8d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium teal colors

Lighter: #21998a mixed with white

  1. 21998a
  2. 43a395
  3. 5cada0
  4. 73b7ac
  5. 88c2b7
  6. 9cccc3
  7. b0d6cf
  8. c4e0db
  9. d8eae7
  10. ebf5f3

Darker: #21998a mixed with black

  1. 21998a
  2. 1b8477
  3. 167065
  4. 105d53
  5. 0b4a42
  6. 063832
  7. 032722
  8. 011714
  9. 000807
  10. 000101

Calmer: #21998a with less saturation

  1. 21998a
  2. 359789
  3. 449589
  4. 4f9488
  5. 599288
  6. 629087
  7. 6a8e87
  8. 718c86
  9. 788986
  10. 7f8785

Questions about #21998a

What color is #21998a?

#21998a is bright teal. The closest named color is Santorini Seascape. In RGB it is rgb(33, 153, 138), in HSL hsl(172.5, 64.52%, 36.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.664% 0.10275 182.219).

What colors go well with #21998a?

The complementary color of #21998a is #b86a80. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #519766 and #1995a9. The triadic partners are #9176b9 and #b1763f.

Is white or black text more readable on #21998a?

White text reads better on #21998a: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.51:1 and black gives 5.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #21998a a warm or cool color?

#21998a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 182 degrees, its lightness 61.7% and its chroma 0.103.