#33B6A4#33B6A4
#33B6A4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.113 H 181.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #33B6A4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(51, 182, 164) |
| HSL | hsl(172, 56%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(172, 72%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72%, 0%, 9.9%, 28.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.15, -38.96, -0.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.15, 38.97, 181.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.27% -0.1134 -0.0032) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.27% 0.113 181.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.7908, 36.8371, 40.9185) |
| Luminance | 0.3684 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 1.79
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 2.81
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 3.51
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 3.72
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 4.37
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 8.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#33B6A4 #B63345
analogous
#33B663 #33B6A4 #3386B6
triadic
#33B6A4 #A433B6 #B6A433
tetradic
#33B6A4 #6333B6 #B63345 #86B633
square
#33B6A4 #6333B6 #B63345 #86B633
split-complementary
#33B6A4 #B63386 #B66333
monochromatic
#18564E #268679 #33B6A4 #56D0BF #86DDD1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.51
#33B6A4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.37
#33B6A4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #33B6A4
8.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##33B6A4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##33B6A4 | 1.00 | 2.51 | 8.37 | 8.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AEABA3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C9EA6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B9B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #33b6a4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(51, 182, 164); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.113 181.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7eccbe',
500: '#33b6a4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #33b6a4; $custom-light: #7eccbe; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#33b6a4",
"rgb": {
"r": 51,
"g": 182,
"b": 164
},
"hsl": {
"h": 171.756,
"s": 56.223,
"l": 45.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70268,
"c": 0.11347,
"h": 181.6
},
"luminance": 0.3684
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#33B6A4
secondary
#C77E88
accent
#485DE0
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#EFF9F6
border
#CAD2D0
text
#0B1312
muted
#7C8281