Information about #21B5AB color

#21B5AB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#21B5AB falls into the Cyan Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(33, 181, 171) — 12.9% red, 71% green, 67.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 58 / 0 / 4 / 29. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#21B5AB presents itself as a vivid, lively aqua cyan — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. 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). Slightly further away sit Tealish (#24BCA8) and AITriedPume (#13B6A9).

The recipe behind #21B5AB is rgb(33, 181, 171), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #21B5AB: 8.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for white. No one has named #21B5AB so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#21B5AB color variations

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#21B5AB 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 #21B5AB

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

Tealish color link
Tealish

#24BCA8

AITriedPume color link
AITriedPume

#13B6A9

Dali color link
Dali

#20C29E

Spring Teal color link
Spring Teal

#0EA7A5

Keppel color link
Keppel

#3AB09E

Pelorous color link
Pelorous

#2599B2

Homebox Blue color link
Homebox Blue

#36A2B9

Boy Red color link
Boy Red

#0E9CA5

Pacific Blue color link
Pacific Blue

#1CA9C9

#21B5AB color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#21B5AB
  • RGB33, 181, 171
  • CMYK58, 0, 4, 29
  • CSSrgb(33, 181, 171)
  • HSL176°, 69%, 42%
  • HSL Precise175.946°, 69.159%, 41.961%
  • HSV176°, 82%, 71%
  • HSB176°, 82%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.129
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.710
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • GLSLvec3(0.129, 0.710, 0.671)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.129, 0.710, 0.671, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.129, 0.710, 0.671)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB12.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB71%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID21B5AB
  • DECIMAL ID2209195
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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