Information about #21A495 color

#21A495 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #21A495 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(33, 164, 149) — 12.9% red, 64.3% green, 58.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 51 / 0 / 6 / 36. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#21A495 is a strongly colored water-like cyan that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Java (#259797). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Jeepers Creepers (#29A98B) and Celeritas (#299792).

In RGB terms — rgb(33, 164, 149) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #21A495: 6.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for white. #21A495 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#21A495 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#21A495 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #21A495

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Java color link
Java

#259797

Celeritas color link
Celeritas

#299792

Jungle Green color link
Jungle Green

#29AB87

Spring Teal color link
Spring Teal

#0EA7A5

Zomp color link
Zomp

#39A78E

Boy Red color link
Boy Red

#0E9CA5

Gossamer color link
Gossamer

#399F86

Scooter color link
Scooter

#308EA0

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#21A495
  • RGB33, 164, 149
  • CMYK51, 0, 6, 36
  • CSSrgb(33, 164, 149)
  • HSL173°, 66%, 39%
  • HSL Precise173.13°, 66.497%, 38.627%
  • HSV173°, 80%, 64%
  • HSB173°, 80%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.129
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • GLSLvec3(0.129, 0.643, 0.584)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.129, 0.643, 0.584, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.129, 0.643, 0.584)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB12.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB58.4%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID21A495
  • DECIMAL ID2204821
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01