Recognised as Colour
#21CCBE
- #21CCBE
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Turquoise
#21CCBE is a cyan with RGB values 33, 204, 190 and HSL 175°, 72%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.
Colour values
#21CCBE#21CCBE
HEX#21CCBE
RGBrgb(33, 204, 190)
RGB (0–1)0.1294, 0.8, 0.7451
RGB percentages12.9%, 80%, 74.5%
HSLhsl(175.1, 72.2%, 46.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(175.1, 83.8%, 80%)
CMYK83.8%, 0%, 6.9%, 20%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,215,102
CSS custom property--colour: #21CCBE;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.47227WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness169.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.45:1
Contrast with white2.01:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.45:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A7A7A7
Inverted#DE3341
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.01:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.45:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#CC212F
Analogous#21CC68, #2185CC
Triadic#BE21CC, #CCBE21
Split complementary#CC2185, #CC6821
Tetradic#6821CC, #CC212F, #85CC21
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R33
G204
B190
Red33 (12.9%)
Green204 (80%)
Blue190 (74.5%)
Hue175.09°
Saturation (HSL)72.15%
Lightness46.47%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 21 · G CC · B BE
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