#21ABD9 Color Meaning and Information

#21ABD9 Color Information

#21ABD9 RGB value is (33, 171, 217). The hex color red value is 33, green is 171, and blue is 217. Its HSL format shows a hue of 195°, saturation of 74 percent, and lightness of 49 percent. The CMYK process values are 85 percent, 21 percent, 0 percent, 15 percent.

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#21ABD9 Color Meaning

Color #21ABD9 signifies refreshing clarity, invigorating focus, and thoughtful energy. In color psychology, #21ABD9 encourages mental alertness, reflective thinking, and emotional composure. In cultures and history, color #21ABD9 appears in textiles, design, and natural symbolism, representing vitality, calmness, and visual harmony. From a spiritual perspective, color #21ABD9 embodies conscious awareness, balanced engagement, and deliberate reflection. #21ABD9 supports mindful action and steady thought.

Color Conversion

Convert #21ABD9 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX

#21ABD9

RGB

rgb(33, 171, 217)

HSL

hsl(195°, 74%, 49%)

CMYK

cmyk(85%, 21%, 0%, 15%)

HSV

hsv(195°, 85%, 85%)

XYZ

27.7145 34.4589 70.8362

Yxy

34.4589 0.2084 0.2591

Hunter Lab

58.7017 -2.7493 -5.7646

CIE-Lab

65.3252 -18.9817 -33.0827

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red33 / 255 (13%)

13%

Green171 / 255 (67%)

67%

Blue217 / 255 (85%)

85%

CMYK Values

Cyan85 / 100 (85%)

85%

Magenta21 / 100 (21%)

21%

Yellow0 / 100 (0%)

Key (Black)15 / 100 (15%)

15%

Color Variations

#21ABD9 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#21ABD9 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #21ABD9 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#21ABD9

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

2.66:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

2.66:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

2.66:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #21ABD9 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#21ABD9

protanopia

#5d5ece

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #21ABD9;

Text Color

color: #21ABD9;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #21ABD9;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #21ABD940;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #21ABD9;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #21ABD9 0%, #136581 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #21ABD9 in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.