#33A9AE#33A9AE
#33A9AE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.321; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.101 H 199.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #33A9AE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(51, 169, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(182, 55%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(182, 71%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.7%, 2.9%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.45, -30.04, -12.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.45, 32.35, 201.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.36% -0.0957 -0.0333) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.36% 0.101 199.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.1898, 32.1330, 45.0163) |
| Luminance | 0.3214 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.23
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.70
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.73
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.91
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 8.17
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 8.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#33A9AE #AE3833
analogous
#33AE76 #33A9AE #336CAE
triadic
#33A9AE #AE33A9 #A9AE33
tetradic
#33A9AE #7633AE #AE3833 #6CAE33
square
#33A9AE #7633AE #AE3833 #6CAE33
split-complementary
#33A9AE #AE336C #AE7633
monochromatic
#174D4F #257B7F #33A9AE #52C7CC #81D7DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.83
#33A9AE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.43
#33A9AE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #33A9AE
7.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##33A9AE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##33A9AE | 1.00 | 2.83 | 7.43 | 7.43 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9DA1AF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B94AF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AFAA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #33a9ae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(51, 169, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.101 199.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7dc3c6',
500: '#33a9ae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #33a9ae; $custom-light: #7dc3c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#33a9ae",
"rgb": {
"r": 51,
"g": 169,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182.439,
"s": 54.667,
"l": 44.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67357,
"c": 0.10132,
"h": 199.2
},
"luminance": 0.32136
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#33A9AE
secondary
#C37C79
accent
#504ADE
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#EFF8F8
border
#CAD1D1
text
#0B1213
muted
#7C8182