#33B3A9#33B3A9
#33B3A9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.109 H 187.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #33B3A9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(51, 179, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(175, 56%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(175, 72%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.5%, 0%, 5.6%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.37, -36.22, -4.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.37, 36.55, 187.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.68% -0.1081 -0.0138) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.68% 0.109 187.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.6434, 35.8057, 43.1408) |
| Luminance | 0.3581 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 1.10
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 2.49
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 4.11
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 5.57
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 6.98
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 7.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#33B3A9 #B3333D
analogous
#33B369 #33B3A9 #337DB3
triadic
#33B3A9 #A933B3 #B3A933
tetradic
#33B3A9 #6933B3 #B3333D #7DB333
square
#33B3A9 #6933B3 #B3333D #7DB333
split-complementary
#33B3A9 #B3337D #B36933
monochromatic
#18544F #25837C #33B3A9 #55CEC5 #84DCD5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.57
#33B3A9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.16
#33B3A9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #33B3A9
8.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##33B3A9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##33B3A9 | 1.00 | 2.57 | 8.16 | 8.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A9A9A9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#979CAA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B7B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #33b3a9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(51, 179, 169); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.109 187.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7ecac2',
500: '#33b3a9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #33b3a9; $custom-light: #7ecac2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#33b3a9",
"rgb": {
"r": 51,
"g": 179,
"b": 169
},
"hsl": {
"h": 175.313,
"s": 55.652,
"l": 45.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69676,
"c": 0.10895,
"h": 187.3
},
"luminance": 0.35809
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#33B3A9
secondary
#C67C82
accent
#4955DF
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#EFF8F7
border
#CAD1D0
text
#0B1312
muted
#7C8281