#33B3A4#33B3A4
#33B3A4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.111 H 183.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #33B3A4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(51, 179, 164) |
| HSL | hsl(173, 56%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(173, 72%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.5%, 0%, 8.4%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.23, -37.61, -2.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.23, 37.68, 183.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.51% -0.1104 -0.0068) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.51% 0.111 183.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.1830, 35.6215, 40.7159) |
| Luminance | 0.3562 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 2.62
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 2.73
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 2.89
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 4.57
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 5.21
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 7.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#33B3A4 #B33342
analogous
#33B364 #33B3A4 #3382B3
triadic
#33B3A4 #A433B3 #B3A433
tetradic
#33B3A4 #6433B3 #B33342 #82B333
square
#33B3A4 #6433B3 #B33342 #82B333
split-complementary
#33B3A4 #B33382 #B36433
monochromatic
#18544D #258378 #33B3A4 #55CEC0 #84DCD2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.58
#33B3A4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.12
#33B3A4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #33B3A4
8.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##33B3A4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##33B3A4 | 1.00 | 2.58 | 8.12 | 8.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AAA9A3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#989BA5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B7AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #33b3a4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(51, 179, 164); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.111 183.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7ecabe',
500: '#33b3a4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #33b3a4; $custom-light: #7ecabe; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#33b3a4",
"rgb": {
"r": 51,
"g": 179,
"b": 164
},
"hsl": {
"h": 172.969,
"s": 55.652,
"l": 45.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69514,
"c": 0.11058,
"h": 183.6
},
"luminance": 0.35624
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#33B3A4
secondary
#C67C85
accent
#495ADF
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#EFF8F6
border
#CAD1D0
text
#0B1312
muted
#7C8281