#33A496#33A496

#33A496 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.102 H 183.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#33A496
RGB	rgb(51, 164, 150)
HSL	hsl(173, 53%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(173, 69%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.9%, 0%, 8.5%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.18, -34.57, -1.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.18, 34.62, 183.16°)
OKLab	oklab(65.27% -0.1014 -0.0057)
OKLCH	oklch(65.27% 0.102 183.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.1431, 29.4544, 33.4719)
Luminance	0.2946 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#33A496 #A43341

analogous

#33A45D #33A496 #337AA4

triadic

#33A496 #9633A4 #A49633

tetradic

#33A496 #5D33A4 #A43341 #7AA433

square

#33A496 #5D33A4 #A43341 #7AA433

split-complementary

#33A496 #A4337A #A45D33

monochromatic

#164741 #24756B #33A496 #4DC8B8 #7BD6CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.05

#33A496 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.89

#33A496 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #33A496

6.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##33A496	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##33A496	1.00	3.05	6.89	6.89
#FFFFFF	3.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C9B96

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C8F97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A7A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #33a496;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(51, 164, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.102 183.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7bbfb4',
    500: '#33a496',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #33a496;
$custom-light: #7bbfb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#33a496",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 51,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.566,
    "s": 52.558,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65272,
    "c": 0.10154,
    "h": 183.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.29457
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#33A496

secondary

#BF747D

accent

#4C5EDC

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF7F6

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0A1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #33A496

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

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