#33979C#33979C

#33979C is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.090 H 199.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#33979C
RGB	rgb(51, 151, 156)
HSL	hsl(183, 51%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(183, 67%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.3%, 3.2%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.30, -26.57, -11.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.30, 28.78, 202.62°)
OKLab	oklab(62.19% -0.0849 -0.0307)
OKLCH	oklch(62.19% 0.09 199.9)
XYZ	xyz(18.4300, 25.2353, 35.3456)
Luminance	0.2524 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#33979C #9C3833

analogous

#339C6C #33979C #33629C

triadic

#33979C #9C3397 #979C33

tetradic

#33979C #6C339C #9C3833 #629C33

square

#33979C #6C339C #9C3833 #629C33

split-complementary

#33979C #9C3362 #9C6C33

monochromatic

#153E40 #246A6E #33979C #49BEC3 #77CED3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.47

#33979C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.05

#33979C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #33979C

6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##33979C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##33979C	1.00	3.47	6.05	6.05
#FFFFFF	3.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C909C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C859D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009C98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #33979c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(51, 151, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.090 199.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79b6b9',
    500: '#33979c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #33979c;
$custom-light: #79b6b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#33979c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 51,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.857,
    "s": 50.725,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62186,
    "c": 0.09026,
    "h": 199.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.25237
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#33979C

secondary

#BB7370

accent

#544EDA

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #33979C

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

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