#33AAB6#33AAB6
#33AAB6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.103 H 205.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #33AAB6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(51, 170, 182) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 56%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 72%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72%, 6.6%, 0%, 28.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.02, -28.10, -15.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.02, 32.15, 209.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.9% -0.0932 -0.0434) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.9% 0.103 205) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.1798, 32.8278, 49.3089) |
| Luminance | 0.3283 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 2.96
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.26
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.17
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 9.11
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 10.34
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 10.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#33AAB6 #B63F33
analogous
#33B680 #33AAB6 #3368B6
triadic
#33AAB6 #B633AA #AAB633
tetradic
#33AAB6 #8033B6 #B63F33 #68B633
square
#33AAB6 #8033B6 #B63F33 #68B633
split-complementary
#33AAB6 #B63368 #B68033
monochromatic
#185156 #267D86 #33AAB6 #56C5D0 #86D5DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.78
#33AAB6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.57
#33AAB6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #33AAB6
7.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##33AAB6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##33AAB6 | 1.00 | 2.78 | 7.57 | 7.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9CA3B7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8995B6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B1AD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #33aab6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(51, 170, 182); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.103 205.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7ec3cb',
500: '#33aab6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #33aab6; $custom-light: #7ec3cb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#33aab6",
"rgb": {
"r": 51,
"g": 170,
"b": 182
},
"hsl": {
"h": 185.496,
"s": 56.223,
"l": 45.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67904,
"c": 0.10284,
"h": 205
},
"luminance": 0.32831
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#33AAB6
secondary
#C7857E
accent
#5648E0
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#EFF8F8
border
#CAD1D1
text
#0B1213
muted
#7C8182