Close to Lime Green
#21C921
#21C921 is a mid-tone, rich green, close to the color Lime Green. In RGB it’s made of 12.9% red, 78.8% green, and 12.9% blue. Its hue is 120°, with 72% saturation and 46% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #21C921.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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9.44:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #21C921 as they’d see it.
#21C921 in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #21C921
What color is #21C921?
#21C921 is a mid-tone, rich green, close to the color Lime Green. In RGB it’s made of 12.9% red, 78.8% green, and 12.9% blue. Its hue is 120°, with 72% saturation and 46% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #21C921 in RGB?
#21C921 is rgb(33, 201, 33): 33 red, 201 green, and 33 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #21C921 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(84, 0, 84, 21). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #21C921?
PANTONE 802 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #21C921?
Its complement #FA7FF6 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.