#33A4AE#33A4AE
#33A4AE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.099 H 203.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #33A4AE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(51, 164, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 55%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 71%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.7%, 5.7%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.92, -27.58, -14.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.92, 31.07, 207.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.12% -0.0906 -0.0397) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.12% 0.099 203.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.2773, 30.3081, 44.7122) |
| Luminance | 0.3031 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.69
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.21
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.57
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.19
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 9.79
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 10.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#33A4AE #AE3D33
analogous
#33AE7B #33A4AE #3367AE
triadic
#33A4AE #AE33A4 #A4AE33
tetradic
#33A4AE #7B33AE #AE3D33 #67AE33
square
#33A4AE #7B33AE #AE3D33 #67AE33
split-complementary
#33A4AE #AE3367 #AE7B33
monochromatic
#174B4F #25777F #33A4AE #52C2CC #81D3DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.97
#33A4AE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.06
#33A4AE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #33A4AE
7.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##33A4AE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##33A4AE | 1.00 | 2.97 | 7.06 | 7.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#979DAF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8590AE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ABA7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #33a4ae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(51, 164, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.099 203.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7dbfc6',
500: '#33a4ae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #33a4ae; $custom-light: #7dbfc6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#33a4ae",
"rgb": {
"r": 51,
"g": 164,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.878,
"s": 54.667,
"l": 44.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66116,
"c": 0.0989,
"h": 203.7
},
"luminance": 0.30311
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#33A4AE
secondary
#C37F79
accent
#564ADE
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF7F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0B1213
muted
#7C8182