#33B9C7#33B9C7

#33B9C7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.112 H 205.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#33B9C7
RGB	rgb(51, 185, 199)
HSL	hsl(186, 59%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(186, 74%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.4%, 7%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.13, -30.25, -17.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.13, 34.85, 209.77°)
OKLab	oklab(72.22% -0.1009 -0.0481)
OKLCH	oklch(72.22% 0.112 205.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.0185, 39.5217, 60.1208)
Luminance	0.3952 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#33B9C7 #C74133

analogous

#33C78B #33B9C7 #336FC7

triadic

#33B9C7 #C733B9 #B9C733

tetradic

#33B9C7 #8B33C7 #C74133 #6FC733

square

#33B9C7 #8B33C7 #C74133 #6FC733

split-complementary

#33B9C7 #C7336F #C78B33

monochromatic

#1A5E66 #278C96 #33B9C7 #61CBD6 #91DBE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#33B9C7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.90

#33B9C7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #33B9C7

8.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##33B9C7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##33B9C7	1.00	2.36	8.90	8.90
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9B1C8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95A2C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C1BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #33b9c7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(51, 185, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.112 205.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82ced8',
    500: '#33b9c7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #33b9c7;
$custom-light: #82ced8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#33b9c7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 51,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.676,
    "s": 59.2,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72221,
    "c": 0.11182,
    "h": 205.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.39525
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#33B9C7

secondary

#CE8F88

accent

#5445E2

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F9FA

border

#CBD2D3

text

#0C1314

muted

#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #33B9C7

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

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