#33A0AA#33A0AA
#33A0AA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.097 H 204.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #33A0AA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(51, 160, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 54%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 70%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70%, 5.9%, 0%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.56, -26.81, -14.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.56, 30.30, 207.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.97% -0.0882 -0.0392) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.97% 0.097 204) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.1886, 28.7453, 42.4541) |
| Luminance | 0.2875 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 4.93
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.70
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.12
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 8.80
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.88
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 9.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#33A0AA #AA3D33
analogous
#33AA78 #33A0AA #3364AA
triadic
#33A0AA #AA33A0 #A0AA33
tetradic
#33A0AA #7833AA #AA3D33 #64AA33
square
#33A0AA #7833AA #AA3D33 #64AA33
split-complementary
#33A0AA #AA3364 #AA7833
monochromatic
#17474C #25747B #33A0AA #50C0CA #7FD1D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.11
#33A0AA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.75
#33A0AA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #33A0AA
6.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##33A0AA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##33A0AA | 1.00 | 3.11 | 6.75 | 6.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9399AB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#828DAA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A7A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #33a0aa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(51, 160, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.097 204.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7cbcc3',
500: '#33a0aa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #33a0aa; $custom-light: #7cbcc3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#33a0aa",
"rgb": {
"r": 51,
"g": 160,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 185.042,
"s": 53.846,
"l": 43.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6497,
"c": 0.09651,
"h": 204
},
"luminance": 0.28748
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#33A0AA
secondary
#C27D77
accent
#574BDD
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF6F7
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0B1212
muted
#7C8181