#33959D#33959D

#33959D is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.089 H 202.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#33959D
RGB	rgb(51, 149, 157)
HSL	hsl(185, 51%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(185, 68%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.5%, 5.1%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.71, -25.25, -12.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.71, 28.19, 206.38°)
OKLab	oklab(61.72% -0.0823 -0.0347)
OKLCH	oklch(61.72% 0.089 202.9)
XYZ	xyz(18.1959, 24.6310, 35.6870)
Luminance	0.2463 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#33959D #9D3B33

analogous

#339D70 #33959D #33609D

triadic

#33959D #9D3395 #959D33

tetradic

#33959D #70339D #9D3B33 #609D33

square

#33959D #70339D #9D3B33 #609D33

split-complementary

#33959D #9D3360 #9D7033

monochromatic

#153D41 #24696F #33959D #49BBC4 #77CCD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.54

#33959D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.93

#33959D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #33959D

5.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##33959D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##33959D	1.00	3.54	5.93	5.93
#FFFFFF	3.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A8F9E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A839D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009B97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #33959d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(51, 149, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.089 202.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79b4b9',
    500: '#33959d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #33959d;
$custom-light: #79b4b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#33959d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 51,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.528,
    "s": 50.962,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6172,
    "c": 0.08935,
    "h": 202.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.24633
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#33959D

secondary

#BB7670

accent

#584DDA

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #33959D

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

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