#33A0B4#33A0B4
#33A0B4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.100 H 212.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #33A0B4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(51, 160, 180) |
| HSL | hsl(189, 56%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(189, 72%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.7%, 11.1%, 0%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.90, -23.69, -19.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.90, 30.51, 219.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.36% -0.084 -0.0535) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.36% 0.1 212.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.1708, 29.1381, 47.6269) |
| Luminance | 0.2914 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.34
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.00
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 8.39
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 9.25
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 10.79
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 11.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#33A0B4 #B44733
analogous
#33B487 #33A0B4 #3360B4
triadic
#33A0B4 #B433A0 #A0B433
tetradic
#33A0B4 #8733B4 #B44733 #60B433
square
#33A0B4 #8733B4 #B44733 #60B433
split-complementary
#33A0B4 #B43360 #B48733
monochromatic
#184B55 #257684 #33A0B4 #55BCCF #85CFDC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.08
#33A0B4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.83
#33A0B4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #33A0B4
6.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##33A0B4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##33A0B4 | 1.00 | 3.08 | 6.83 | 6.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#919BB5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F8DB4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A8A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #33a0b4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(51, 160, 180); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.100 212.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7dbcca',
500: '#33a0b4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #33a0b4; $custom-light: #7dbcca; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#33a0b4",
"rgb": {
"r": 51,
"g": 160,
"b": 180
},
"hsl": {
"h": 189.302,
"s": 55.844,
"l": 45.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65365,
"c": 0.09958,
"h": 212.5
},
"luminance": 0.29141
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#33A0B4
secondary
#C6887D
accent
#6049DF
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0B1213
muted
#7C8182