#33B8B6#33B8B6

#33B8B6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.110 H 193.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#33B8B6
RGBrgb(51, 184, 182)
HSLhsl(179, 57%, 46%)
HSVhsv(179, 72%, 72%)
CMYKcmyk(72.3%, 0%, 1.1%, 27.8%)
CIE-LABlab(68.28, -34.83, -9.22)
CIE-LCHlch(68.28, 36.03, 194.82°)
OKLaboklab(71.36% -0.1073 -0.0257)
OKLCHoklch(71.36% 0.11 193.5)
XYZxyz(26.9453, 38.3590, 50.2308)
Luminance0.3836 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#33B8B6 #B83335
analogous
#33B873 #33B8B6 #3377B8
triadic
#33B8B6 #B633B8 #B8B633
tetradic
#33B8B6 #7333B8 #B83335 #77B833
square
#33B8B6 #7333B8 #B83335 #77B833
split-complementary
#33B8B6 #B83377 #B87333
monochromatic
#185857 #268887 #33B8B6 #58D1CF #88DEDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42
#33B8B6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.67
#33B8B6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #33B8B6
8.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##33B8B6#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##33B8B61.002.428.678.67
#FFFFFF2.421.0021.0021.00
#0000008.6721.001.001.00
##0000008.6721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#ACAFB6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#99A0B7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BEB7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #33b8b6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(51, 184, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.110 193.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80cecb',
    500: '#33b8b6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #33b8b6;
$custom-light: #80cecb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#33b8b6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 51,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.098,
    "s": 56.596,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71359,
    "c": 0.1103,
    "h": 193.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38362
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#33B8B6
secondary
#C87F80
accent
#484AE0
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F9F8
border
#CBD2D1
text
#0C1313
muted
#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #33B8B6

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

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#33B8B6 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva