#33ACAE#33ACAE
#33ACAE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.103 H 196.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #33ACAE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(51, 172, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(181, 55%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(181, 71%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.7%, 1.1%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.37, -31.49, -10.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.37, 33.23, 198.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.1% -0.0987 -0.0295) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.1% 0.103 196.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.7543, 33.2621, 45.2045) |
| Luminance | 0.3327 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.31
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.04
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.38
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.71
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.91
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 8.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#33ACAE #AE3533
analogous
#33AE73 #33ACAE #336FAE
triadic
#33ACAE #AE33AC #ACAE33
tetradic
#33ACAE #7333AE #AE3533 #6FAE33
square
#33ACAE #7333AE #AE3533 #6FAE33
split-complementary
#33ACAE #AE336F #AE7333
monochromatic
#174E4F #257D7F #33ACAE #52CACC #81D9DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.74
#33ACAE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.65
#33ACAE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #33ACAE
7.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##33ACAE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##33ACAE | 1.00 | 2.74 | 7.65 | 7.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A0A4AE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E96AF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B2AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #33acae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(51, 172, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.103 196.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7ec5c6',
500: '#33acae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #33acae; $custom-light: #7ec5c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#33acae",
"rgb": {
"r": 51,
"g": 172,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180.976,
"s": 54.667,
"l": 44.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68102,
"c": 0.10305,
"h": 196.6
},
"luminance": 0.33265
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#33ACAE
secondary
#C37B79
accent
#4C4ADE
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#EFF8F8
border
#CAD1D1
text
#0B1313
muted
#7C8282