#33B1C9#33B1C9
#33B1C9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.111 H 213.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #33B1C9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(51, 177, 201) |
| HSL | hsl(190, 60%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(190, 75%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.6%, 11.9%, 0%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.80, -25.67, -21.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.80, 33.78, 220.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.36% -0.0923 -0.0612) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.36% 0.111 213.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.6255, 36.3618, 60.8096) |
| Luminance | 0.3636 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 2.73
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 9.56
Bright Sky Blue
#02CCFE
ΔE00 9.64
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 9.90
Neon Blue
#04D9FF
ΔE00 10.63
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 10.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#33B1C9 #C94B33
analogous
#33C996 #33B1C9 #3366C9
triadic
#33B1C9 #C933B1 #B1C933
tetradic
#33B1C9 #9633C9 #C94B33 #66C933
square
#33B1C9 #9633C9 #C94B33 #66C933
split-complementary
#33B1C9 #C93366 #C99633
monochromatic
#1A5B67 #278698 #33B1C9 #62C4D7 #93D7E4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.54
#33B1C9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.27
#33B1C9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #33B1C9
8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##33B1C9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##33B1C9 | 1.00 | 2.54 | 8.27 | 8.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9FABCA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B9CC9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BAB8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #33b1c9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(51, 177, 201); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.111 213.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81c8d9',
500: '#33b1c9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #33b1c9; $custom-light: #81c8d9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#33b1c9",
"rgb": {
"r": 51,
"g": 177,
"b": 201
},
"hsl": {
"h": 189.6,
"s": 59.524,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70362,
"c": 0.11076,
"h": 213.5
},
"luminance": 0.36365
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#33B1C9
secondary
#CF9489
accent
#5E45E3
background
#F8FCFD
surface
#F0F8FA
border
#CBD1D3
text
#0C1314
muted
#7D8283