#33AAAD#33AAAD
#33AAAD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.102 H 197.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #33AAAD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(51, 170, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(181, 54%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(181, 71%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.5%, 1.7%, 0%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.73, -30.82, -11.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.73, 32.73, 199.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.57% -0.0971 -0.0306) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.57% 0.102 197.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.2794, 32.4677, 44.5670) |
| Luminance | 0.3247 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.90
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.83
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.95
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.64
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 7.37
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 8.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#33AAAD #AD3633
analogous
#33AD73 #33AAAD #336DAD
triadic
#33AAAD #AD33AA #AAAD33
tetradic
#33AAAD #7333AD #AD3633 #6DAD33
square
#33AAAD #7333AD #AD3633 #6DAD33
split-complementary
#33AAAD #AD336D #AD7333
monochromatic
#174D4E #257C7E #33AAAD #51C9CC #81D8DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.80
#33AAAD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.49
#33AAAD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #33AAAD
7.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##33AAAD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##33AAAD | 1.00 | 2.80 | 7.49 | 7.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9EA2AD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C95AE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B0AB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #33aaad; /* rgb */ color: rgb(51, 170, 173); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.102 197.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7dc3c5',
500: '#33aaad',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #33aaad; $custom-light: #7dc3c5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#33aaad",
"rgb": {
"r": 51,
"g": 170,
"b": 173
},
"hsl": {
"h": 181.475,
"s": 54.464,
"l": 43.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67569,
"c": 0.10186,
"h": 197.5
},
"luminance": 0.3247
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#33AAAD
secondary
#C37B79
accent
#4E4ADE
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#EFF8F8
border
#CAD1D1
text
#0B1212
muted
#7C8181