Information about #21695A color

#21695A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#21695A falls into the Cyan Color FamilyModerate Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(33, 105, 90) — 12.9% red, 41.2% green, 35.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 28 / 0 / 6 / 59. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #21695A reads as a clearly saturated aqua cyan and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Dark Green Blue (#1F6357). Slightly further away sit Globe (#256761) and Eden (#266255).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(33, 105, 90)), which gives #21695A its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #21695A: 6.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#21695A color variations

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#21695A 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 #21695A

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

Globe color link
Globe

#256761

Eden color link
Eden

#266255

Robin Hood color link
Robin Hood

#167057

Caesar color link
Caesar

#1B6767

Evening Sea color link
Evening Sea

#26604F

Dark Opal color link
Dark Opal

#275953

Greenstone color link
Greenstone

#246C46

Spectra color link
Spectra

#2F5A57

Casal color link
Casal

#2F6168

Push Play color link
Push Play

#21584C

Alfresco color link
Alfresco

#34664F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#21695A
  • RGB33, 105, 90
  • CMYK28, 0, 6, 59
  • CSSrgb(33, 105, 90)
  • HSL168°, 52%, 27%
  • HSL Precise167.5°, 52.174%, 27.059%
  • HSV168°, 69%, 41%
  • HSB168°, 69%, 41%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.129
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • GLSLvec3(0.129, 0.412, 0.353)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.129, 0.412, 0.353, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.129, 0.412, 0.353)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB12.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB35.3%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID21695A
  • DECIMAL ID2189658
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01