#33A4AD#33A4AD
#33A4AD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.099 H 202.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #33A4AD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(51, 164, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 54%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 71%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.5%, 5.2%, 0%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.89, -27.88, -13.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.89, 31.11, 206.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.08% -0.091 -0.0383) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.08% 0.099 202.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.1802, 30.2693, 44.2007) |
| Luminance | 0.3027 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.92
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.11
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.23
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.85
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 9.61
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 9.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#33A4AD #AD3C33
analogous
#33AD79 #33A4AD #3367AD
triadic
#33A4AD #AD33A4 #A4AD33
tetradic
#33A4AD #7933AD #AD3C33 #67AD33
square
#33A4AD #7933AD #AD3C33 #67AD33
split-complementary
#33A4AD #AD3367 #AD7933
monochromatic
#174A4E #25777E #33A4AD #51C3CC #81D3DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.98
#33A4AD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.05
#33A4AD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #33A4AD
7.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##33A4AD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##33A4AD | 1.00 | 2.98 | 7.05 | 7.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#979DAE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8590AD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ABA6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #33a4ad; /* rgb */ color: rgb(51, 164, 173); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.099 202.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7dbfc5',
500: '#33a4ad',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #33a4ad; $custom-light: #7dbfc5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#33a4ad",
"rgb": {
"r": 51,
"g": 164,
"b": 173
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.426,
"s": 54.464,
"l": 43.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66078,
"c": 0.09874,
"h": 202.8
},
"luminance": 0.30272
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#33A4AD
secondary
#C37E79
accent
#554ADE
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF7F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0B1212
muted
#7C8181