Information about #21A189 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#21A189 falls into the Cyan Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(33, 161, 137) — 12.9% red, 63.1% green, 53.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 50 / 0 / 9 / 37. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#21A189 is a vivid, lively aqua cyan that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Jeepers Creepers (#29A98B). Slightly further away sit Jungle Green (#29AB87) and Celeritas (#299792).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(33, 161, 137)), which gives #21A189 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 6.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.2:1. #21A189 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#21A189 color variations

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#21A189 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 #21A189

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

Jungle Green color link
Jungle Green

#29AB87

Celeritas color link
Celeritas

#299792

Java color link
Java

#259797

ChaosDragon color link
ChaosDragon

#139084

Gossamer color link
Gossamer

#399F86

Bluey Green color link
Bluey Green

#2BB179

Dark Seafoam color link
Dark Seafoam

#1FB57A

Zomp color link
Zomp

#39A78E

Niagara color link
Niagara

#06A189

Bluish Green color link
Bluish Green

#10A674

#21A189 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#21A189
  • RGB33, 161, 137
  • CMYK50, 0, 9, 37
  • HSL169°, 66%, 38%
  • HSL Precise168.75°, 65.979%, 38.039%
  • HSV169°, 80%, 63%
  • HSB169°, 80%, 63%
  • HEX ID21A189
  • DECIMAL ID2204041
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB12.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB53.7%
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