#33A6B9#33A6B9
#33A6B9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.103 H 211.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #33A6B9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(51, 166, 185) |
| HSL | hsl(189, 57%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(189, 72%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.4%, 10.3%, 0%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.91, -25.17, -18.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.91, 31.53, 217.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.04% -0.088 -0.0528) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.04% 0.103 211) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.7547, 31.4762, 50.7131) |
| Luminance | 0.3148 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 3.52
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.05
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 9.61
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 10.20
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 10.87
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 11.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#33A6B9 #B94633
analogous
#33B989 #33A6B9 #3363B9
triadic
#33A6B9 #B933A6 #A6B933
tetradic
#33A6B9 #8933B9 #B94633 #63B933
square
#33A6B9 #8933B9 #B94633 #63B933
split-complementary
#33A6B9 #B93363 #B98933
monochromatic
#195059 #267B89 #33A6B9 #58C0D1 #88D2DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.88
#33A6B9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.30
#33A6B9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #33A6B9
7.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##33A6B9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##33A6B9 | 1.00 | 2.88 | 7.30 | 7.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#96A0BA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8492B9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AEAC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #33a6b9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(51, 166, 185); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.103 211.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7ec0ce',
500: '#33a6b9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #33a6b9; $custom-light: #7ec0ce; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#33a6b9",
"rgb": {
"r": 51,
"g": 166,
"b": 185
},
"hsl": {
"h": 188.507,
"s": 56.78,
"l": 46.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67039,
"c": 0.10261,
"h": 211
},
"luminance": 0.31479
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#33A6B9
secondary
#C88A80
accent
#5D48E0
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF7F9
border
#CAD0D2
text
#0B1213
muted
#7C8182