#33A2B8#33A2B8
#33A2B8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.102 H 213.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #33A2B8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(51, 162, 184) |
| HSL | hsl(190, 57%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(190, 72%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.3%, 12%, 0%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.66, -23.45, -20.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.66, 31.03, 220.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.02% -0.0844 -0.0566) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.02% 0.102 213.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.9336, 30.0025, 49.9205) |
| Luminance | 0.3000 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.01
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.57
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.91
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 8.96
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 11.46
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 11.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#33A2B8 #B84933
analogous
#33B88B #33A2B8 #335FB8
triadic
#33A2B8 #B833A2 #A2B833
tetradic
#33A2B8 #8B33B8 #B84933 #5FB833
square
#33A2B8 #8B33B8 #B84933 #5FB833
split-complementary
#33A2B8 #B8335F #B88B33
monochromatic
#184E58 #267888 #33A2B8 #58BDD1 #88D0DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.00
#33A2B8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
7.00
#33A2B8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #33A2B8
7.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##33A2B8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##33A2B8 | 1.00 | 3.00 | 7.00 | 7.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#929DB9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F8FB8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AAA9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #33a2b8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(51, 162, 184); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.102 213.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7ebdcd',
500: '#33a2b8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #33a2b8; $custom-light: #7ebdcd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#33a2b8",
"rgb": {
"r": 51,
"g": 162,
"b": 184
},
"hsl": {
"h": 189.925,
"s": 56.596,
"l": 46.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66019,
"c": 0.1016,
"h": 213.9
},
"luminance": 0.30005
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#33A2B8
secondary
#C88B7F
accent
#6148E0
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F9
border
#CAD0D2
text
#0B1213
muted
#7C8182