Information about #21ABAB color

#21ABAB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #21ABAB belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(33, 171, 171) — 12.9% red, 67.1% green, 67.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 54 / 0 / 0 / 33. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#21ABAB is a strongly colored aqua cyan that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Light Sea Green (#20B2AA). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Tealish (#24BCA8) and AITriedPume (#13B6A9).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(33, 171, 171)), which gives #21ABAB its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #21ABAB: 7.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for white. #21ABAB has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#21ABAB color variations

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

#21ABAB color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#31D7D7

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#64E1E1

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#98EBEB

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#CBF5F5

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White

#FFFFFF

#21ABAB color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#21ABAB

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#1A8989

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#136666

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#0D4444

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#062222

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Black

#000000

#21ABAB color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#30A5A5

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#429D9D

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#559595

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#698B8B

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Grey

#808080

#21ABAB color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#3C20AB

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#203CAB

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#2073AB

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#21ABAB

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#20AB73

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#20AB3C

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#3CAB20

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#21ABAB 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
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#AB2121
#AB2121

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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
#21ABAB
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#AB6621
#AB6621

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#AB2166
#AB2166

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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
#2166AB
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#21AB66
#21AB66

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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
#21ABAB
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#AB21AB
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#ABAB21
#ABAB21

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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
#21ABAB
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#2121AB
#2121AB

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#AB2121
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#ABAB21
#ABAB21

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Square

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

Square color scheme
#21ABAB
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#6621AB
#6621AB

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#AB2121
#AB2121

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#66AB21
#66AB21

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Nearest named colors to #21ABAB

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

Light Sea Green color link
Light Sea Green

#20B2AA

Tealish color link
Tealish

#24BCA8

AITriedPume color link
AITriedPume

#13B6A9

Pelorous color link
Pelorous

#2599B2

Spring Teal color link
Spring Teal

#0EA7A5

Boy Red color link
Boy Red

#0E9CA5

Dali color link
Dali

#20C29E

Homebox Blue color link
Homebox Blue

#36A2B9

Java color link
Java

#259797

Keppel color link
Keppel

#3AB09E

Pacific Blue color link
Pacific Blue

#1CA9C9

Blue Green color link
Blue Green

#0D98BA

#21ABAB color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#21ABAB
  • RGB33, 171, 171
  • CMYK54, 0, 0, 33
  • CSSrgb(33, 171, 171)
  • HSL180°, 68%, 40%
  • HSL Precise180°, 67.647%, 40%
  • HSV180°, 81%, 67%
  • HSB180°, 81%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.129
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • GLSLvec3(0.129, 0.671, 0.671)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.129, 0.671, 0.671, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.129, 0.671, 0.671)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB12.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.1%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID21ABAB
  • DECIMAL ID2206635
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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