#21C6E4 Color Information

Hex color code: #21C6E4

A eye-catching cyan shade, #21C6E4 appears as (33, 198, 228) in RGB and (189°, 78%, 51%) in HSL. It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NameDark Turquoise

HEX

#21C6E4

RGB

33, 198, 228

HSL

189°, 78%, 51%

CMYK

86%, 13%, 0%, 11%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #21C6E4;
background-color: #21C6E4;
border-color: #21C6E4;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #21C6E4;
border: 2px solid #21C6E4;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#21C6E4]
text-[#21C6E4]
border-[#21C6E4]
shadow-[0_0_10px_21C6E4]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #21C6E4, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #21C6E4; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #21C6E4; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #21C6E4; background-color: #21C6E415; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #21C6E420; border-left: 4px solid #21C6E4; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #21C6E4; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #21C6E4 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

33, 198, 228

Red: 33 / Green: 198 / Blue: 228

HSL

189°, 78%, 51%

Hue: 189° / Saturation: 78% / Lightness: 51%

CMYK

86%, 13%, 0%, 11%

Cyan: 86% / Magenta: 13% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 11%

What color is #21C6E4?

#21C6E4 is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

E43E21

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #21C6E4 to RGB:

rgb(33, 198, 228)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #21C6E4 to HSL:

hsl(189, 78%, 51%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #21C6E4 to CMYK:

cmyk(86%, 13%, 0%, 11%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A bold cyan tone, #21C6E4 has RGB (33, 198, 228) and HSL (189°, 78%, 51%). Known for evoking trust and professionalism, this cyan-blue hue is a common choice for dashboards and SaaS products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #21C6E4 is #E43E21, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #21E49F.

Use #21C6E4 in CSS: color: #21C6E4 or background-color: #21C6E4. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #21C6E4

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 10.26:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #21C6E4?

#21C6E4 is a bold cyan color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #21C6E4?

#21C6E4 in RGB is (33, 198, 228) - 33 red, 198 green, and 228 blue.

How to use #21C6E4 in CSS?

Use #21C6E4 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #21C6E4?

#E43E21 (complementary), #21E49F (analogous), and #148EA3 (lighter shade) work well with #21C6E4.