#33B3AA#33B3AA
#33B3AA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.109 H 188.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #33B3AA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(51, 179, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(176, 56%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(176, 72%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.5%, 0%, 5%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.40, -35.94, -5.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.40, 36.34, 188.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.71% -0.1076 -0.0152) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.71% 0.109 188) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.7376, 35.8434, 43.6371) |
| Luminance | 0.3585 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 0.93
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 2.60
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 4.41
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 5.83
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 7.35
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 7.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#33B3AA #B3333C
analogous
#33B36A #33B3AA #337CB3
triadic
#33B3AA #AA33B3 #B3AA33
tetradic
#33B3AA #6A33B3 #B3333C #7CB333
square
#33B3AA #6A33B3 #B3333C #7CB333
split-complementary
#33B3AA #B3337C #B36A33
monochromatic
#185450 #25837D #33B3AA #55CEC6 #84DCD6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.57
#33B3AA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.17
#33B3AA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #33B3AA
8.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##33B3AA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##33B3AA | 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)
#A9A9AA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#979CAB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B7B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #33b3aa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(51, 179, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.109 188.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7ecac3',
500: '#33b3aa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #33b3aa; $custom-light: #7ecac3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#33b3aa",
"rgb": {
"r": 51,
"g": 179,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 175.781,
"s": 55.652,
"l": 45.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69709,
"c": 0.10869,
"h": 188
},
"luminance": 0.35846
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#33B3AA
secondary
#C67C81
accent
#4953DF
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#EFF8F7
border
#CAD1D0
text
#0B1312
muted
#7C8281