#33B5C0#33B5C0
#33B5C0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.109 H 203.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #33B5C0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(51, 181, 192) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 58%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 73%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.4%, 5.7%, 0%, 24.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.69, -30.44, -15.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.69, 34.22, 207.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.98% -0.1 -0.0434) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.98% 0.109 203.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.3993, 37.5540, 55.6636) |
| Luminance | 0.3756 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 2.90
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 7.38
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.44
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 8.34
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 8.88
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 9.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#33B5C0 #C03E33
analogous
#33C085 #33B5C0 #336EC0
triadic
#33B5C0 #C033B5 #B5C033
tetradic
#33B5C0 #8533C0 #C03E33 #6EC033
square
#33B5C0 #8533C0 #C03E33 #6EC033
split-complementary
#33B5C0 #C0336E #C08533
monochromatic
#195A5F #268790 #33B5C0 #5CCAD4 #8DDAE1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.47
#33B5C0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.51
#33B5C0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #33B5C0
8.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##33B5C0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##33B5C0 | 1.00 | 2.47 | 8.51 | 8.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A6ADC1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#939FC0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BCB8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #33b5c0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(51, 181, 192); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.109 203.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81cbd3',
500: '#33b5c0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #33b5c0; $custom-light: #81cbd3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#33b5c0",
"rgb": {
"r": 51,
"g": 181,
"b": 192
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.681,
"s": 58.025,
"l": 47.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70982,
"c": 0.10898,
"h": 203.5
},
"luminance": 0.37557
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#33B5C0
secondary
#CB8984
accent
#5347E1
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F9
border
#CBD1D2
text
#0C1314
muted
#7D8282