#33A9B3#33A9B3
#33A9B3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.102 H 203.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #33A9B3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(51, 169, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 56%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 72%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.5%, 5.6%, 0%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.62, -28.53, -14.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.62, 32.02, 207.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.54% -0.0935 -0.0404) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.54% 0.102 203.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.6863, 32.3316, 47.6314) |
| Luminance | 0.3233 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 3.65
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.88
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.53
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.34
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 9.80
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 10.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#33A9B3 #B33D33
analogous
#33B37D #33A9B3 #3369B3
triadic
#33A9B3 #B333A9 #A9B333
tetradic
#33A9B3 #7D33B3 #B33D33 #69B333
square
#33A9B3 #7D33B3 #B33D33 #69B333
split-complementary
#33A9B3 #B33369 #B37D33
monochromatic
#184F54 #257C83 #33A9B3 #55C5CE #84D5DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.81
#33A9B3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.47
#33A9B3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #33A9B3
7.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##33A9B3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##33A9B3 | 1.00 | 2.81 | 7.47 | 7.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9CA2B4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8994B3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B0AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #33a9b3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(51, 169, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.102 203.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7ec3c9',
500: '#33a9b3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #33a9b3; $custom-light: #7ec3c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#33a9b3",
"rgb": {
"r": 51,
"g": 169,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.688,
"s": 55.652,
"l": 45.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67543,
"c": 0.10187,
"h": 203.4
},
"luminance": 0.32334
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#33A9B3
secondary
#C6827C
accent
#5549DF
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#EFF8F8
border
#CAD1D1
text
#0B1213
muted
#7C8182