#33A5B9#33A5B9

#33A5B9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.102 H 211.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#33A5B9
RGB	rgb(51, 165, 185)
HSL	hsl(189, 57%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(189, 72%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.4%, 10.8%, 0%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.60, -24.66, -19.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.60, 31.41, 218.25°)
OKLab	oklab(66.8% -0.087 -0.0541)
OKLCH	oklch(66.8% 0.102 211.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.5736, 31.1141, 50.6527)
Luminance	0.3112 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#33A5B9 #B94733

analogous

#33B98A #33A5B9 #3362B9

triadic

#33A5B9 #B933A5 #A5B933

tetradic

#33A5B9 #8A33B9 #B94733 #62B933

square

#33A5B9 #8A33B9 #B94733 #62B933

split-complementary

#33A5B9 #B93362 #B98A33

monochromatic

#194F59 #267A89 #33A5B9 #58BFD1 #88D1DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#33A5B9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.22

#33A5B9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #33A5B9

7.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##33A5B9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##33A5B9	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)

#959FBA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8392B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ADAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #33a5b9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(51, 165, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.102 211.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ec0ce',
    500: '#33a5b9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #33a5b9;
$custom-light: #7ec0ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#33a5b9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 51,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.955,
    "s": 56.78,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66795,
    "c": 0.10243,
    "h": 211.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.31117
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#33A5B9

secondary

#C88B80

accent

#5E48E0

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF7F9

border

#CAD0D2

text

#0B1213

muted

#7C8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #33A5B9

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

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