#33B5C2#33B5C2
#33B5C2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.109 H 205.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #33B5C2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(51, 181, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 58%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 74%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.7%, 6.7%, 0%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.76, -29.83, -16.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.76, 34.15, 209.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.06% -0.0991 -0.0462) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.06% 0.109 205) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.6224, 37.6433, 56.8385) |
| Luminance | 0.3765 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 2.34
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 7.75
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.17
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 8.51
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 8.95
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 9.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#33B5C2 #C24033
analogous
#33C288 #33B5C2 #336DC2
triadic
#33B5C2 #C233B5 #B5C233
tetradic
#33B5C2 #8833C2 #C24033 #6DC233
square
#33B5C2 #8833C2 #C24033 #6DC233
split-complementary
#33B5C2 #C2336D #C28833
monochromatic
#1A5B61 #268892 #33B5C2 #5ECAD5 #8EDAE1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.46
#33B5C2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.53
#33B5C2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #33B5C2
8.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##33B5C2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##33B5C2 | 1.00 | 2.46 | 8.53 | 8.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A6AEC3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#929FC2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BDB9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #33b5c2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(51, 181, 194); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.109 205.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81cbd4',
500: '#33b5c2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #33b5c2; $custom-light: #81cbd4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#33b5c2",
"rgb": {
"r": 51,
"g": 181,
"b": 194
},
"hsl": {
"h": 185.455,
"s": 58.367,
"l": 48.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71058,
"c": 0.10935,
"h": 205
},
"luminance": 0.37647
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#33B5C2
secondary
#CC8B85
accent
#5446E2
background
#F8FCFD
surface
#F0F8FA
border
#CBD1D3
text
#0C1314
muted
#7D8283