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#21e8cc color: Fake Jade

#21e8cc is rgb(33, 232, 204) in RGB and oklch(83.595% 0.14795 179.543) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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172°
100%

83.6%
0.148
180°
  • Teal
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Turquoise
  • teal-300
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.56:1Hard to read
Lc -28
Black text
13.48:1Readable · AA
Lc 79

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About #21e8cc

#21e8cc is a bright light teal color. In OKLCH it has 83.6% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 180°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.56:1 contrast and black text 13.48:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Fake Jade (#13eac9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-300.

More light teal colors

Lighter: #21e8cc mixed with white

  1. 21e8cc
  2. 52ebd1
  3. 6fedd6
  4. 86f0db
  5. 9bf2e0
  6. adf5e5
  7. bff7ea
  8. d0f9ef
  9. e0fbf5
  10. f0fdfa

Darker: #21e8cc mixed with black

  1. 21e8cc
  2. 1bcab1
  3. 16ac97
  4. 10907e
  5. 0b7465
  6. 06594e
  7. 034037
  8. 012922
  9. 00130f
  10. 000302

Calmer: #21e8cc with less saturation

  1. 21e8cc
  2. 4ae5cc
  3. 63e2cb
  4. 75e0cb
  5. 85ddcb
  6. 93dacb
  7. 9fd6ca
  8. abd3ca
  9. b6d0ca
  10. c0cdc9

Questions about #21e8cc

What color is #21e8cc?

#21e8cc is bright light teal. The closest named color is Fake Jade. In RGB it is rgb(33, 232, 204), in HSL hsl(171.56, 81.22%, 51.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(83.595% 0.14795 179.543).

What colors go well with #21e8cc?

The complementary color of #21e8cc is #ffa6c6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7de494 and #00e2fd. The triadic partners are #d5b7ff and #ffb266.

Is white or black text more readable on #21e8cc?

Black text reads better on #21e8cc: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.56:1 and black gives 13.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #21e8cc a warm or cool color?

#21e8cc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 180 degrees, its lightness 83.6% and its chroma 0.148.