#33B5A7#33B5A7
#33B5A7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.111 H 184.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #33B5A7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(51, 181, 167) |
| HSL | hsl(174, 56%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(174, 72%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.8%, 0%, 7.7%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.93, -37.69, -2.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.93, 37.81, 184.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.11% -0.111 -0.0086) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.11% 0.111 184.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.8608, 36.5386, 42.2941) |
| Luminance | 0.3654 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 2.11
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 2.38
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 2.70
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 4.29
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 5.65
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 8.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#33B5A7 #B53341
analogous
#33B566 #33B5A7 #3382B5
triadic
#33B5A7 #A733B5 #B5A733
tetradic
#33B5A7 #6633B5 #B53341 #82B533
square
#33B5A7 #6633B5 #B53341 #82B533
split-complementary
#33B5A7 #B53382 #B56633
monochromatic
#18564F #26857B #33B5A7 #56CFC2 #86DDD3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.53
#33B5A7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.31
#33B5A7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #33B5A7
8.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##33B5A7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##33B5A7 | 1.00 | 2.53 | 8.31 | 8.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ACABA7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A9DA8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B9B1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #33b5a7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(51, 181, 167); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.111 184.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7eccc1',
500: '#33b5a7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #33b5a7; $custom-light: #7eccc1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#33b5a7",
"rgb": {
"r": 51,
"g": 181,
"b": 167
},
"hsl": {
"h": 173.538,
"s": 56.034,
"l": 45.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70112,
"c": 0.11135,
"h": 184.4
},
"luminance": 0.36542
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#33B5A7
secondary
#C67D85
accent
#4859DF
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F9F7
border
#CBD2D0
text
#0B1312
muted
#7C8281