#33A498#33A498

#33A498 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.101 H 184.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#33A498
RGB	rgb(51, 164, 152)
HSL	hsl(174, 53%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(174, 69%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.9%, 0%, 7.3%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.24, -34.02, -2.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.24, 34.15, 184.96°)
OKLab	oklab(65.34% -0.1004 -0.0085)
OKLCH	oklch(65.34% 0.101 184.8)
XYZ	xyz(20.3055, 29.5194, 34.3273)
Luminance	0.2952 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#33A498 #A4333F

analogous

#33A45F #33A498 #3378A4

triadic

#33A498 #9833A4 #A49833

tetradic

#33A498 #5F33A4 #A4333F #78A433

square

#33A498 #5F33A4 #A4333F #78A433

split-complementary

#33A498 #A43378 #A45F33

monochromatic

#164741 #24756D #33A498 #4DC8BA #7BD6CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.04

#33A498 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.90

#33A498 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #33A498

6.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##33A498	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##33A498	1.00	3.04	6.90	6.90
#FFFFFF	3.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C9B98

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B8F99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A8A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #33a498;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(51, 164, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.101 184.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7bbfb6',
    500: '#33a498',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #33a498;
$custom-light: #7bbfb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#33a498",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 51,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.628,
    "s": 52.558,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65337,
    "c": 0.1008,
    "h": 184.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.29522
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#33A498

secondary

#BF747C

accent

#4C5BDC

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF7F6

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0B1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #33A498

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

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