#33B6A5#33B6A5
#33B6A5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.113 H 182.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #33B6A5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(51, 182, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(172, 56%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(172, 72%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72%, 0%, 9.3%, 28.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.18, -38.69, -1.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.18, 38.72, 182.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.3% -0.113 -0.0046) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.3% 0.113 182.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.8814, 36.8734, 41.3960) |
| Luminance | 0.3688 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 1.90
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 2.54
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 3.40
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 3.61
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 4.70
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 8.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#33B6A5 #B63344
analogous
#33B664 #33B6A5 #3385B6
triadic
#33B6A5 #A533B6 #B6A533
tetradic
#33B6A5 #6433B6 #B63344 #85B633
square
#33B6A5 #6433B6 #B63344 #85B633
split-complementary
#33B6A5 #B63385 #B66433
monochromatic
#18564E #26867A #33B6A5 #56D0C0 #86DDD2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.51
#33B6A5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.38
#33B6A5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #33B6A5
8.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##33B6A5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##33B6A5 | 1.00 | 2.51 | 8.38 | 8.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ADABA4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B9EA7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BAB1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #33b6a5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(51, 182, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.113 182.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7eccbf',
500: '#33b6a5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #33b6a5; $custom-light: #7eccbf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#33b6a5",
"rgb": {
"r": 51,
"g": 182,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 172.214,
"s": 56.223,
"l": 45.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70299,
"c": 0.11305,
"h": 182.3
},
"luminance": 0.36876
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#33B6A5
secondary
#C77E87
accent
#485CE0
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F9F7
border
#CBD2D0
text
#0B1312
muted
#7C8281