#33B8BE#33B8BE

#33B8BE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.110 H 199.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#33B8BE
RGB	rgb(51, 184, 190)
HSL	hsl(183, 58%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(183, 73%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.2%, 3.2%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.53, -32.48, -13.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.53, 35.08, 202.20°)
OKLab	oklab(71.64% -0.1038 -0.0368)
OKLCH	oklch(71.64% 0.11 199.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.7958, 38.6992, 54.7100)
Luminance	0.3870 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#33B8BE #BE3933

analogous

#33BE7F #33B8BE #3373BE

triadic

#33B8BE #BE33B8 #B8BE33

tetradic

#33B8BE #7F33BE #BE3933 #73BE33

square

#33B8BE #7F33BE #BE3933 #73BE33

split-complementary

#33B8BE #BE3373 #BE7F33

monochromatic

#195B5E #26898E #33B8BE #5BCED3 #8BDCE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#33B8BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.74

#33B8BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #33B8BE

8.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##33B8BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##33B8BE	1.00	2.40	8.74	8.74
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAB0BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97A1BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BFB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #33b8be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(51, 184, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.110 199.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81ced1',
    500: '#33b8be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #33b8be;
$custom-light: #81ced1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#33b8be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 51,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.59,
    "s": 57.676,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71643,
    "c": 0.11011,
    "h": 199.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38702
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#33B8BE

secondary

#CA8683

accent

#4E47E1

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0C1314

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #33B8BE

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

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