#33A5AE#33A5AE
#33A5AE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.099 H 202.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #33A5AE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(51, 165, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 55%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 71%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.7%, 5.2%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.23, -28.07, -13.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.23, 31.31, 206.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.36% -0.0916 -0.0384) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.36% 0.099 202.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.4570, 30.6675, 44.7720) |
| Luminance | 0.3067 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.70
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.22
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.38
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.69
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 9.73
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 9.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#33A5AE #AE3C33
analogous
#33AE7A #33A5AE #3368AE
triadic
#33A5AE #AE33A5 #A5AE33
tetradic
#33A5AE #7A33AE #AE3C33 #68AE33
square
#33A5AE #7A33AE #AE3C33 #68AE33
split-complementary
#33A5AE #AE3368 #AE7A33
monochromatic
#174B4F #25787F #33A5AE #52C3CC #81D4DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.94
#33A5AE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.13
#33A5AE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #33A5AE
7.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##33A5AE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##33A5AE | 1.00 | 2.94 | 7.13 | 7.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#989EAF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8691AE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ACA7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #33a5ae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(51, 165, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.099 202.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7dc0c6',
500: '#33a5ae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #33a5ae; $custom-light: #7dc0c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#33a5ae",
"rgb": {
"r": 51,
"g": 165,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.39,
"s": 54.667,
"l": 44.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66364,
"c": 0.09934,
"h": 202.8
},
"luminance": 0.3067
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#33A5AE
secondary
#C37F79
accent
#554ADE
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF7F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0B1213
muted
#7C8182