#33A5B8#33A5B8

#33A5B8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.102 H 211.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#33A5B8
RGB	rgb(51, 165, 184)
HSL	hsl(189, 57%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(189, 72%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.3%, 10.3%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.57, -24.98, -18.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.57, 31.35, 217.17°)
OKLab	oklab(66.75% -0.0874 -0.0527)
OKLCH	oklch(66.75% 0.102 211.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.4684, 31.0720, 50.0987)
Luminance	0.3108 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#33A5B8 #B84633

analogous

#33B888 #33A5B8 #3362B8

triadic

#33A5B8 #B833A5 #A5B833

tetradic

#33A5B8 #8833B8 #B84633 #62B833

square

#33A5B8 #8833B8 #B84633 #62B833

split-complementary

#33A5B8 #B83362 #B88833

monochromatic

#184F58 #267A88 #33A5B8 #58BFD1 #88D2DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#33A5B8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.22

#33A5B8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #33A5B8

7.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##33A5B8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##33A5B8	1.00	2.91	7.22	7.22
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#969FB9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8391B8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ADAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #33a5b8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(51, 165, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.102 211.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ec0cd',
    500: '#33a5b8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #33a5b8;
$custom-light: #7ec0cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#33a5b8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 51,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.571,
    "s": 56.596,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66754,
    "c": 0.10204,
    "h": 211.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.31075
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#33A5B8

secondary

#C8897F

accent

#5E48E0

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF7F9

border

#CAD0D2

text

#0B1213

muted

#7C8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #33A5B8

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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