#33B6C5#33B6C5
#33B6C5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.110 H 206.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #33B6C5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(51, 182, 197) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 59%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(186, 74%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.1%, 7.6%, 0%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.16, -29.40, -17.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.16, 34.30, 211.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.42% -0.0988 -0.0491) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.42% 0.11 206.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.1668, 38.1875, 58.6989) |
| Luminance | 0.3819 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 2.10
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 7.94
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 8.67
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.92
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 8.94
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 9.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#33B6C5 #C54233
analogous
#33C58B #33B6C5 #336DC5
triadic
#33B6C5 #C533B6 #B6C533
tetradic
#33B6C5 #8B33C5 #C54233 #6DC533
square
#33B6C5 #8B33C5 #C54233 #6DC533
split-complementary
#33B6C5 #C5336D #C58B33
monochromatic
#1A5C64 #268994 #33B6C5 #5FCAD6 #90DAE2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.43
#33B6C5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.64
#33B6C5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #33B6C5
8.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##33B6C5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##33B6C5 | 1.00 | 2.43 | 8.64 | 8.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A6AFC6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#92A0C5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BEBA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #33b6c5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(51, 182, 197); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.110 206.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81ccd6',
500: '#33b6c5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #33b6c5; $custom-light: #81ccd6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#33b6c5",
"rgb": {
"r": 51,
"g": 182,
"b": 197
},
"hsl": {
"h": 186.164,
"s": 58.871,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71416,
"c": 0.11038,
"h": 206.4
},
"luminance": 0.38191
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#33B6C5
secondary
#CD8E87
accent
#5646E2
background
#F8FCFD
surface
#F0F9FA
border
#CBD2D3
text
#0C1314
muted
#7D8283