All About Color #21DCED

#21DCED

About #21DCED

#21DCED is a medium cyan color with the hex code #21DCED. In RGB it is red 33, green 220, blue 237; in HSL it is hue 185°, saturation 85%, lightness 53%; in CMYK it is 86%, 7%, 0%, 7%. Its contrast ratio is 1.68:1 on white and 12.52:1 on black.

#21DCED Color Conversion

Hex triplet21, DC, ED
CMYK86.08%, 7.17%, 0.00%, 7.06%
RGB Decimal33, 220, 237
HSL185°, 85%, 53%
RGB Octal41, 334, 355
HSV (HSB)185.00°, 86.08%, 92.94%
RGB Binary100001, 11011100, 11101101
CIE-L*AB80.53, -36.73, -20.61
RGB Percent12.94%, 86.27%, 92.94%
CIE-L*CH80.53, 42.12, 209.29
XYZ41.51, 57.62, 89.06
CIE-L*UV80.53, -58.93, -27.43
xyY0.22, 0.31, 57.62
Hunter-Lab75.91, -35.24, -16.42
RYB12.94%, 51.20%, 92.94%

Color Accessibility Scores

#21DCED on a dark background: contrast 12.52:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#21DCED on a light background: contrast 1.68:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #21DCED, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#21DCED · #76E9F4 · #0D98A5 · #ED3221 · #F48176

Analogous palette

#21ED32 · #21ED98 · #21DCED · #2176ED · #3221ED

Triadic palette

#21DCED · #ED21DC · #DCED21 · #76E9F4 · #F476E9

Tetradic palette

#21DCED · #9821ED · #ED3221 · #76ED21 · #0D98A5

Monochromatic palette

#09646D · #0FA6B3 · #21DCED · #68E7F3 · #AFF2F8

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