#33B2B4#33B2B4
#33B2B4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.107 H 196.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #33B2B4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(51, 178, 180) |
| HSL | hsl(181, 56%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(181, 72%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.7%, 1.1%, 0%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.40, -32.59, -10.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.40, 34.37, 198.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.8% -0.1021 -0.0304) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.8% 0.107 196.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.5201, 35.8369, 48.7434) |
| Luminance | 0.3584 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 3.99
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.84
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.90
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 7.41
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.59
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 8.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#33B2B4 #B43533
analogous
#33B475 #33B2B4 #3372B4
triadic
#33B2B4 #B433B2 #B2B433
tetradic
#33B2B4 #7533B4 #B43533 #72B433
square
#33B2B4 #7533B4 #B43533 #72B433
split-complementary
#33B2B4 #B43372 #B47533
monochromatic
#185455 #258384 #33B2B4 #55CDCF #85DBDC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.57
#33B2B4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.17
#33B2B4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #33B2B4
8.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##33B2B4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##33B2B4 | 1.00 | 2.57 | 8.17 | 8.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A6A9B4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#939CB5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B8B2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #33b2b4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(51, 178, 180); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.107 196.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7fc9ca',
500: '#33b2b4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #33b2b4; $custom-light: #7fc9ca; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#33b2b4",
"rgb": {
"r": 51,
"g": 178,
"b": 180
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180.93,
"s": 55.844,
"l": 45.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69805,
"c": 0.10657,
"h": 196.6
},
"luminance": 0.3584
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#33B2B4
secondary
#C67E7D
accent
#4B49DF
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F8
border
#CBD1D1
text
#0C1313
muted
#7D8282