#33B6C8#33B6C8
#33B6C8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.111 H 208.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #33B6C8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(51, 182, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(187, 59%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(187, 75%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.5%, 9%, 0%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.26, -28.48, -19.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.26, 34.33, 213.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.53% -0.0976 -0.0533) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.53% 0.111 208.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.5140, 38.3264, 60.5273) |
| Luminance | 0.3833 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 1.92
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 8.65
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 8.76
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 9.34
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 9.99
Neon Blue
#04D9FF
ΔE00 10.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#33B6C8 #C84533
analogous
#33C890 #33B6C8 #336CC8
triadic
#33B6C8 #C833B6 #B6C833
tetradic
#33B6C8 #9033C8 #C84533 #6CC833
square
#33B6C8 #9033C8 #C84533 #6CC833
split-complementary
#33B6C8 #C8336C #C89033
monochromatic
#1A5D66 #278A97 #33B6C8 #61C9D7 #92D9E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.42
#33B6C8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.67
#33B6C8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #33B6C8
8.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##33B6C8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##33B6C8 | 1.00 | 2.42 | 8.67 | 8.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A6AFC9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#91A0C8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BFBB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #33b6c8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(51, 182, 200); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.111 208.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#82ccd8',
500: '#33b6c8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #33b6c8; $custom-light: #82ccd8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#33b6c8",
"rgb": {
"r": 51,
"g": 182,
"b": 200
},
"hsl": {
"h": 187.248,
"s": 59.363,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71532,
"c": 0.11122,
"h": 208.7
},
"luminance": 0.3833
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#33B6C8
secondary
#CE9189
accent
#5845E3
background
#F8FCFD
surface
#F0F9FA
border
#CBD2D3
text
#0C1314
muted
#7D8283