#33898B#33898B

#33898B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.081 H 197.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#33898B
RGB	rgb(51, 137, 139)
HSL	hsl(181, 46%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(181, 63%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.3%, 1.4%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.35, -24.60, -8.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.35, 26.09, 199.48°)
OKLab	oklab(58% -0.0773 -0.0241)
OKLCH	oklch(58% 0.081 197.3)
XYZ	xyz(14.9691, 20.4576, 27.5809)
Luminance	0.2046 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#33898B #8B3533

analogous

#338B61 #33898B #335D8B

triadic

#33898B #8B3389 #898B33

tetradic

#33898B #61338B #8B3533 #5D8B33

square

#33898B #61338B #8B3533 #5D8B33

split-complementary

#33898B #8B335D #8B6133

monochromatic

#123131 #235D5E #33898B #43B5B8 #6EC8CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.12

#33898B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.09

#33898B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #33898B

5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##33898B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##33898B	1.00	4.12	5.09	5.09
#FFFFFF	4.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#80838B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#72798C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008D89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #33898b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(51, 137, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.081 197.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76abac',
    500: '#33898b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #33898b;
$custom-light: #76abac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#33898b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 51,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.364,
    "s": 46.316,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57996,
    "c": 0.08097,
    "h": 197.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20459
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#33898B

secondary

#B26A68

accent

#5552D6

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EEF4F4

border

#C9CECE

text

#091010

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #33898B

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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