#33B496#33B496

#33B496 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.119 H 173.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#33B496
RGB	rgb(51, 180, 150)
HSL	hsl(166, 56%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(166, 72%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.7%, 0%, 16.7%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.17, -41.76, 5.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.17, 42.10, 172.71°)
OKLab	oklab(69.34% -0.1179 0.0135)
OKLCH	oklch(69.34% 0.119 173.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.1887, 35.5456, 34.4871)
Luminance	0.3555 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#33B496 #B43351

analogous

#33B456 #33B496 #3391B4

triadic

#33B496 #9633B4 #B49633

tetradic

#33B496 #5633B4 #B43351 #91B433

square

#33B496 #5633B4 #B43351 #91B433

split-complementary

#33B496 #B43391 #B45633

monochromatic

#185547 #25846E #33B496 #55CFB3 #85DCC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#33B496 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.11

#33B496 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #33B496

8.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##33B496	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##33B496	1.00	2.59	8.11	8.11
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEA895

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D9C98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B6AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #33b496;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(51, 180, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.119 173.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7dcbb4',
    500: '#33b496',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #33b496;
$custom-light: #7dcbb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#33b496",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 51,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.047,
    "s": 55.844,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69344,
    "c": 0.11872,
    "h": 173.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.35548
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#33B496

secondary

#C67D8E

accent

#496CDF

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF9F6

border

#CAD2D0

text

#0B1311

muted

#7C8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #33B496

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

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