#33998B#33998B

#33998B is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.095 H 182.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#33998B
RGB	rgb(51, 153, 139)
HSL	hsl(172, 50%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(172, 67%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.7%, 0%, 9.2%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.41, -32.45, -1.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.41, 32.47, 182.13°)
OKLab	oklab(62.1% -0.0948 -0.0038)
OKLCH	oklch(62.1% 0.095 182.3)
XYZ	xyz(17.4145, 25.3484, 28.3960)
Luminance	0.2535 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#33998B #993341

analogous

#339958 #33998B #337499

triadic

#33998B #8B3399 #998B33

tetradic

#33998B #583399 #993341 #749933

square

#33998B #583399 #993341 #749933

split-complementary

#33998B #993374 #995833

monochromatic

#143D38 #246B61 #33998B #47C2B1 #75D1C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.46

#33998B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.07

#33998B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #33998B

6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##33998B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##33998B	1.00	3.46	6.07	6.07
#FFFFFF	3.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92908A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#83858C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009C95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #33998b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(51, 153, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.095 182.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78b7ac',
    500: '#33998b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #33998b;
$custom-light: #78b7ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#33998b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 51,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.765,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62103,
    "c": 0.09491,
    "h": 182.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.2535
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#33998B

secondary

#B96E79

accent

#4E61DA

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#0A1110

muted

#7C807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #33998B

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

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