#33A499#33A499
#33A499 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.100 H 185.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #33A499 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(51, 164, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(174, 53%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(174, 69%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68.9%, 0%, 6.7%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.27, -33.74, -3.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.27, 33.92, 185.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.37% -0.1 -0.0099) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.37% 0.1 185.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.3878, 29.5523, 34.7605) |
| Luminance | 0.2955 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 3.50
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 3.76
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.38
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.51
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 6.09
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 6.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#33A499 #A4333E
analogous
#33A460 #33A499 #3377A4
triadic
#33A499 #9933A4 #A49933
tetradic
#33A499 #6033A4 #A4333E #77A433
square
#33A499 #6033A4 #A4333E #77A433
split-complementary
#33A499 #A43377 #A46033
monochromatic
#164742 #24756D #33A499 #4DC8BC #7BD6CD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.04
#33A499 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.91
#33A499 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #33A499
6.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##33A499 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##33A499 | 1.00 | 3.04 | 6.91 | 6.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9C9B99
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B8F9A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A8A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #33a499; /* rgb */ color: rgb(51, 164, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.100 185.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7bbfb7',
500: '#33a499',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #33a499; $custom-light: #7bbfb7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#33a499",
"rgb": {
"r": 51,
"g": 164,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 174.159,
"s": 52.558,
"l": 42.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6537,
"c": 0.10047,
"h": 185.7
},
"luminance": 0.29555
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#33A499
secondary
#BF747B
accent
#4C5ADC
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF7F6
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0B1211
muted
#7C8180