#33B2CA#33B2CA

#33B2CA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.111 H 213.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#33B2CA
RGB	rgb(51, 178, 202)
HSL	hsl(190, 60%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(190, 75%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.8%, 11.9%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.13, -25.86, -21.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.13, 33.95, 220.38°)
OKLab	oklab(70.64% -0.0929 -0.0613)
OKLCH	oklch(70.64% 0.111 213.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.9417, 36.8055, 61.4972)
Luminance	0.3681 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#33B2CA #CA4B33

analogous

#33CA96 #33B2CA #3367CA

triadic

#33B2CA #CA33B2 #B2CA33

tetradic

#33B2CA #9633CA #CA4B33 #67CA33

square

#33B2CA #9633CA #CA4B33 #67CA33

split-complementary

#33B2CA #CA3367 #CA9633

monochromatic

#1A5C68 #278799 #33B2CA #63C5D8 #94D7E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#33B2CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.36

#33B2CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #33B2CA

8.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##33B2CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##33B2CA	1.00	2.51	8.36	8.36
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0ACCB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C9DCA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BBB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #33b2ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(51, 178, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.111 213.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81c9da',
    500: '#33b2ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #33b2ca;
$custom-light: #81c9da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#33b2ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 51,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.536,
    "s": 59.684,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70644,
    "c": 0.11129,
    "h": 213.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.36809
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#33B2CA

secondary

#CF958A

accent

#5E45E3

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F8FA

border

#CBD1D3

text

#0C1314

muted

#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #33B2CA

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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