#33A9B8#33A9B8

#33A9B8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.103 H 207.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#33A9B8
RGB	rgb(51, 169, 184)
HSL	hsl(187, 57%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(187, 72%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.3%, 8.2%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.78, -26.99, -17.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.78, 31.95, 212.35°)
OKLab	oklab(67.74% -0.0914 -0.0475)
OKLCH	oklch(67.74% 0.103 207.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.2012, 32.5376, 50.3430)
Luminance	0.3254 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#33A9B8 #B84233

analogous

#33B884 #33A9B8 #3366B8

triadic

#33A9B8 #B833A9 #A9B833

tetradic

#33A9B8 #8433B8 #B84233 #66B833

square

#33A9B8 #8433B8 #B84233 #66B833

split-complementary

#33A9B8 #B83366 #B88433

monochromatic

#185158 #267D88 #33A9B8 #58C3D1 #88D4DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#33A9B8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.51

#33A9B8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #33A9B8

7.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##33A9B8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##33A9B8	1.00	2.80	7.51	7.51
#FFFFFF	2.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9AA2B9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8895B8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B1AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #33a9b8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(51, 169, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.103 207.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ec3cd',
    500: '#33a9b8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #33a9b8;
$custom-light: #7ec3cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#33a9b8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 51,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.767,
    "s": 56.596,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67736,
    "c": 0.103,
    "h": 207.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.3254
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#33A9B8

secondary

#C8877F

accent

#5948E0

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F9

border

#CBD1D2

text

#0B1213

muted

#7C8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #33A9B8

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

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