#33B9C3#33B9C3

#33B9C3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.111 H 202.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#33B9C3
RGBrgb(51, 185, 195)
HSLhsl(184, 59%, 48%)
HSVhsv(184, 74%, 76%)
CMYKcmyk(73.8%, 5.1%, 0%, 23.5%)
CIE-LABlab(69.00, -31.46, -15.31)
CIE-LCHlch(69.00, 34.99, 205.94°)
OKLaboklab(72.07% -0.1026 -0.0425)
OKLCHoklch(72.07% 0.111 202.5)
XYZxyz(28.5601, 39.3384, 57.7070)
Luminance0.3934 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#33B9C3 #C33D33
analogous
#33C385 #33B9C3 #3371C3
triadic
#33B9C3 #C333B9 #B9C333
tetradic
#33B9C3 #8533C3 #C33D33 #71C333
square
#33B9C3 #8533C3 #C33D33 #71C333
split-complementary
#33B9C3 #C33371 #C38533
monochromatic
#1A5D62 #268B92 #33B9C3 #5ECDD5 #8FDCE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37
#33B9C3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.87
#33B9C3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #33B9C3
8.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##33B9C3#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##33B9C31.002.378.878.87
#FFFFFF2.371.0021.0021.00
#0000008.8721.001.001.00
##0000008.8721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#AAB1C4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#96A2C4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C0BC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #33b9c3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(51, 185, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.111 202.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81ced5',
    500: '#33b9c3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #33b9c3;
$custom-light: #81ced5;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#33b9c3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 51,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.167,
    "s": 58.537,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72071,
    "c": 0.11108,
    "h": 202.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.39342
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#33B9C3
secondary
#CC8B86
accent
#5146E2
background
#F8FCFD
surface
#F0F9FA
border
#CBD2D3
text
#0C1314
muted
#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #33B9C3

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#33B9C3 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva