#33B5C3#33B5C3
#33B5C3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.110 H 205.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #33B5C3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(51, 181, 195) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 59%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(186, 74%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.8%, 7.2%, 0%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.79, -29.52, -17.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.79, 34.13, 210.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.1% -0.0987 -0.0476) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.1% 0.11 205.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.7351, 37.6884, 57.4320) |
| Luminance | 0.3769 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 2.11
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 7.95
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.54
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 8.61
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 8.94
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 9.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#33B5C3 #C34133
analogous
#33C389 #33B5C3 #336DC3
triadic
#33B5C3 #C333B5 #B5C333
tetradic
#33B5C3 #8933C3 #C34133 #6DC333
square
#33B5C3 #8933C3 #C34133 #6DC333
split-complementary
#33B5C3 #C3336D #C38933
monochromatic
#1A5B62 #268892 #33B5C3 #5EC9D5 #8FDAE2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.46
#33B5C3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.54
#33B5C3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #33B5C3
8.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##33B5C3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##33B5C3 | 1.00 | 2.46 | 8.54 | 8.54 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A6AEC4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#929FC3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BDB9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #33b5c3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(51, 181, 195); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.110 205.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81cbd5',
500: '#33b5c3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #33b5c3; $custom-light: #81cbd5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#33b5c3",
"rgb": {
"r": 51,
"g": 181,
"b": 195
},
"hsl": {
"h": 185.833,
"s": 58.537,
"l": 48.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71096,
"c": 0.10957,
"h": 205.8
},
"luminance": 0.37692
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#33B5C3
secondary
#CC8C86
accent
#5546E2
background
#F8FCFD
surface
#F0F8FA
border
#CBD1D3
text
#0C1314
muted
#7D8283