#33B8B3#33B8B3

#33B8B3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.111 H 191.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#33B8B3
RGB	rgb(51, 184, 179)
HSL	hsl(178, 57%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(178, 72%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.3%, 0%, 2.7%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.19, -35.70, -7.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.19, 36.52, 192.17°)
OKLab	oklab(71.26% -0.1086 -0.0215)
OKLCH	oklch(71.26% 0.111 191.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.6386, 38.2363, 48.6155)
Luminance	0.3824 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#33B8B3 #B83338

analogous

#33B870 #33B8B3 #337AB8

triadic

#33B8B3 #B333B8 #B8B333

tetradic

#33B8B3 #7033B8 #B83338 #7AB833

square

#33B8B3 #7033B8 #B83338 #7AB833

split-complementary

#33B8B3 #B8337A #B87033

monochromatic

#185856 #268884 #33B8B3 #58D1CC #88DEDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#33B8B3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.65

#33B8B3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #33B8B3

8.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##33B8B3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##33B8B3	1.00	2.43	8.65	8.65
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADAEB3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AA0B4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BDB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #33b8b3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(51, 184, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.111 191.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80cec9',
    500: '#33b8b3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #33b8b3;
$custom-light: #80cec9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#33b8b3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 51,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.744,
    "s": 56.596,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71256,
    "c": 0.11072,
    "h": 191.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38239
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#33B8B3

secondary

#C87F82

accent

#484EE0

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F8

border

#CBD2D1

text

#0C1313

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #33B8B3

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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