#33A4B8#33A4B8
#33A4B8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.102 H 212.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #33A4B8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(51, 164, 184) |
| HSL | hsl(189, 57%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(189, 72%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.3%, 10.9%, 0%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.26, -24.47, -19.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.26, 31.23, 218.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.51% -0.0864 -0.054) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.51% 0.102 212) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.2887, 30.7127, 50.0389) |
| Luminance | 0.3071 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.18
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.14
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 9.33
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 9.58
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 11.03
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 11.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#33A4B8 #B84733
analogous
#33B889 #33A4B8 #3361B8
triadic
#33A4B8 #B833A4 #A4B833
tetradic
#33A4B8 #8933B8 #B84733 #61B833
square
#33A4B8 #8933B8 #B84733 #61B833
split-complementary
#33A4B8 #B83361 #B88933
monochromatic
#184F58 #267988 #33A4B8 #58BED1 #88D1DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.94
#33A4B8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.14
#33A4B8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #33A4B8
7.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##33A4B8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##33A4B8 | 1.00 | 2.94 | 7.14 | 7.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#949EB9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8291B8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ACAA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #33a4b8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(51, 164, 184); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.102 212.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7ebfcd',
500: '#33a4b8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #33a4b8; $custom-light: #7ebfcd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#33a4b8",
"rgb": {
"r": 51,
"g": 164,
"b": 184
},
"hsl": {
"h": 189.023,
"s": 56.596,
"l": 46.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66509,
"c": 0.10187,
"h": 212
},
"luminance": 0.30715
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#33A4B8
secondary
#C88A7F
accent
#5F48E0
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF7F9
border
#CAD0D2
text
#0B1213
muted
#7C8182