#33B8BB#33B8BB

#33B8BB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.110 H 197.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#33B8BB
RGB	rgb(51, 184, 187)
HSL	hsl(181, 57%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(181, 73%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.7%, 1.6%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.44, -33.37, -11.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.44, 35.38, 199.39°)
OKLab	oklab(71.54% -0.1051 -0.0326)
OKLCH	oklch(71.54% 0.11 197.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.4713, 38.5694, 53.0009)
Luminance	0.3857 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#33B8BB #BB3633

analogous

#33BB7A #33B8BB #3374BB

triadic

#33B8BB #BB33B8 #B8BB33

tetradic

#33B8BB #7A33BB #BB3633 #74BB33

square

#33B8BB #7A33BB #BB3633 #74BB33

split-complementary

#33B8BB #BB3374 #BB7A33

monochromatic

#19595B #26898B #33B8BB #59CFD2 #89DDDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#33B8BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.71

#33B8BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #33B8BB

8.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##33B8BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##33B8BB	1.00	2.41	8.71	8.71
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABAFBB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97A1BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BEB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #33b8bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(51, 184, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.110 197.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80cecf',
    500: '#33b8bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #33b8bb;
$custom-light: #80cecf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#33b8bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 51,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.324,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71535,
    "c": 0.11003,
    "h": 197.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38573
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#33B8BB

secondary

#C98281

accent

#4B47E0

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0C1313

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #33B8BB

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

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