#21bed9 color: Caribbean Blue
#21bed9 is rgb(33, 190, 217) in RGB and oklch(73.846% 0.12407 213.269) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-500
- Black 15%
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About #21bed9
#21bed9 is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 73.8% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 213°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.23:1 contrast and black text 9.43:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Caribbean Blue (#1ac1dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #21bed9 mixed with white
Darker: #21bed9 mixed with black
Calmer: #21bed9 with less saturation
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Questions about #21bed9
What color is #21bed9?
#21bed9 is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Caribbean Blue. In RGB it is rgb(33, 190, 217), in HSL hsl(188.8, 73.6%, 49.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.846% 0.12407 213.269).
What colors go well with #21bed9?
The complementary color of #21bed9 is #ee8c76. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #28c3b2 and #5eb3f2. The triadic partners are #d98ccb and #c5a842.
Is white or black text more readable on #21bed9?
Black text reads better on #21bed9: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.23:1 and black gives 9.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #21bed9 a warm or cool color?
#21bed9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 213 degrees, its lightness 73.8% and its chroma 0.124.