#33A9BA#33A9BA
#33A9BA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.104 H 209.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #33A9BA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(51, 169, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(188, 57%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(188, 73%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.6%, 9.1%, 0%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.85, -26.37, -18.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.85, 31.98, 214.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.81% -0.0906 -0.0503) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.81% 0.104 209.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.4123, 32.6220, 51.4549) |
| Luminance | 0.3262 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 2.60
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.94
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 10.08
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 10.20
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 10.54
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 11.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#33A9BA #BA4433
analogous
#33BA88 #33A9BA #3365BA
triadic
#33A9BA #BA33A9 #A9BA33
tetradic
#33A9BA #8833BA #BA4433 #65BA33
square
#33A9BA #8833BA #BA4433 #65BA33
split-complementary
#33A9BA #BA3365 #BA8833
monochromatic
#19525A #267D8A #33A9BA #59C2D1 #89D4DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.79
#33A9BA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.53
#33A9BA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #33A9BA
7.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##33A9BA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##33A9BA | 1.00 | 2.79 | 7.53 | 7.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9AA3BB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8795BA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B1AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #33a9ba; /* rgb */ color: rgb(51, 169, 186); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.104 209.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7fc3ce',
500: '#33a9ba',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #33a9ba; $custom-light: #7fc3ce; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#33a9ba",
"rgb": {
"r": 51,
"g": 169,
"b": 186
},
"hsl": {
"h": 187.556,
"s": 56.962,
"l": 46.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67814,
"c": 0.10362,
"h": 209.1
},
"luminance": 0.32625
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#33A9BA
secondary
#C98980
accent
#5B48E0
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F9
border
#CBD1D2
text
#0B1213
muted
#7C8182