#33BAB8#33BAB8

#33BAB8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.111 H 193.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#33BAB8
RGB	rgb(51, 186, 184)
HSL	hsl(179, 57%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(179, 73%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.6%, 0%, 1.1%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.95, -35.19, -9.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.95, 36.40, 194.84°)
OKLab	oklab(71.92% -0.1084 -0.026)
OKLCH	oklch(71.92% 0.111 193.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.5719, 39.2790, 51.4666)
Luminance	0.3928 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#33BAB8 #BA3335

analogous

#33BA75 #33BAB8 #3379BA

triadic

#33BAB8 #B833BA #BAB833

tetradic

#33BAB8 #7533BA #BA3335 #79BA33

square

#33BAB8 #7533BA #BA3335 #79BA33

split-complementary

#33BAB8 #BA3379 #BA7533

monochromatic

#195A59 #268A88 #33BAB8 #59D1D0 #89DFDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#33BAB8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.86

#33BAB8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #33BAB8

8.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##33BAB8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##33BAB8	1.00	2.37	8.86	8.86
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEB1B8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BA2B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C0B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #33bab8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(51, 186, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.111 193.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80cfcd',
    500: '#33bab8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #33bab8;
$custom-light: #80cfcd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#33bab8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 51,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.111,
    "s": 56.962,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71922,
    "c": 0.11145,
    "h": 193.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.39282
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#33BAB8

secondary

#C98081

accent

#484AE0

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0C1413

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #33BAB8

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

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