#33B49C#33B49C
#33B49C is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.115 H 177.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #33B49C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(51, 180, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(169, 56%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(169, 72%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.7%, 0%, 13.3%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.32, -40.21, 2.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.32, 40.27, 176.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.52% -0.1151 0.0053) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.52% 0.115 177.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.6843, 35.7439, 37.0971) |
| Luminance | 0.3575 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 2.34
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 2.82
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 4.14
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.87
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.64
Green Blue
#01C08D
ΔE00 7.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#33B49C #B4334B
analogous
#33B45B #33B49C #338CB4
triadic
#33B49C #9C33B4 #B49C33
tetradic
#33B49C #5B33B4 #B4334B #8CB433
square
#33B49C #5B33B4 #B4334B #8CB433
split-complementary
#33B49C #B4338C #B45B33
monochromatic
#185549 #258473 #33B49C #55CFB8 #85DCCC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.58
#33B49C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.15
#33B49C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #33B49C
8.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##33B49C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##33B49C | 1.00 | 2.58 | 8.15 | 8.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ADA99B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B9C9E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B7AD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #33b49c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(51, 180, 156); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.115 177.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7dcbb9',
500: '#33b49c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #33b49c; $custom-light: #7dcbb9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#33b49c",
"rgb": {
"r": 51,
"g": 180,
"b": 156
},
"hsl": {
"h": 168.837,
"s": 55.844,
"l": 45.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69519,
"c": 0.11524,
"h": 177.3
},
"luminance": 0.35747
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#33B49C
secondary
#C67D8A
accent
#4965DF
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#EFF8F6
border
#CAD1D0
text
#0B1311
muted
#7C8280