#33979D#33979D

#33979D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.090 H 200.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#33979D
RGB	rgb(51, 151, 157)
HSL	hsl(183, 51%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(183, 68%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.5%, 3.8%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.34, -26.26, -11.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.34, 28.71, 203.81°)
OKLab	oklab(62.22% -0.0844 -0.0321)
OKLCH	oklch(62.22% 0.09 200.8)
XYZ	xyz(18.5150, 25.2693, 35.7934)
Luminance	0.2527 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#33979D #9D3933

analogous

#339D6E #33979D #33629D

triadic

#33979D #9D3397 #979D33

tetradic

#33979D #6E339D #9D3933 #629D33

square

#33979D #6E339D #9D3933 #629D33

split-complementary

#33979D #9D3362 #9D6E33

monochromatic

#153E41 #246B6F #33979D #49BDC4 #77CED3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.47

#33979D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.05

#33979D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #33979D

6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##33979D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##33979D	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)

#8C909E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C859E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009D99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #33979d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(51, 151, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.090 200.8);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#33979d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 51,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.396,
    "s": 50.962,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62224,
    "c": 0.09035,
    "h": 200.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.25271
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#33979D

secondary

#BB7570

accent

#554DDA

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #33979D

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

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