#33A179#33A179

#33A179 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.116 H 164.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#33A179
RGB	rgb(51, 161, 121)
HSL	hsl(158, 52%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(158, 68%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.3%, 0%, 24.8%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.50, -40.66, 11.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.50, 42.39, 163.61°)
OKLab	oklab(63.66% -0.1121 0.0306)
OKLCH	oklch(63.66% 0.116 164.7)
XYZ	xyz(17.5594, 27.5721, 22.4820)
Luminance	0.2757 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#33A179 #A1335B

analogous

#33A142 #33A179 #3392A1

triadic

#33A179 #7933A1 #A17933

tetradic

#33A179 #4233A1 #A1335B #92A133

square

#33A179 #4233A1 #A1335B #92A133

split-complementary

#33A179 #A13392 #A14233

monochromatic

#164433 #247356 #33A179 #4BC699 #7AD5B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.22

#33A179 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.51

#33A179 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #33A179

6.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##33A179	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##33A179	1.00	3.22	6.51	6.51
#FFFFFF	3.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E9677

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8B7C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A196

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #33a179;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(51, 161, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.116 164.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79bd9f',
    500: '#33a179',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #33a179;
$custom-light: #79bd9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#33a179",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 51,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 158.182,
    "s": 51.887,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63657,
    "c": 0.1162,
    "h": 164.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.27574
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#33A179

secondary

#BD728E

accent

#4C80DB

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EEF7F2

border

#C9D0CC

text

#0A120E

muted

#7C817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #33A179

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

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