#21BAED Color

#21BAED is rgb(33, 186, 237) in RGB and hsl(195, 85%, 53%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DeepSkyBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#21BAED

HEX#21BAED

RGBrgb(33, 186, 237)

HSLhsl(195, 85%, 53%)

HSVhsv(195, 86%, 93%)

OKLCHoklch(73.8% 0.137 227.5)

CMYKcmyk(86%, 22%, 0%, 7%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #21BAED background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.26:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text9.31:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #21BAED based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#21BAED Complementary#ED5421 Analogous#21EDBA Analogous#2154ED Triadic#ED21BA Triadic#BAED21

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #21BAED, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#3EC3EF #5FCDF2 #7BD6F4 #9CE0F7 #B8E9F9 #D9F3FC

Shades

#12A7D9 #0F8EB8 #0C7497 #0A5B76 #074155 #042834

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