#33BC9B#33BC9B

#33BC9B is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.125 H 172.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#33BC9B
RGBrgb(51, 188, 155)
HSLhsl(166, 57%, 47%)
HSVhsv(166, 73%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(72.9%, 0%, 17.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LABlab(68.78, -43.94, 6.34)
CIE-LCHlch(68.78, 44.39, 171.79°)
OKLaboklab(71.52% -0.1237 0.0161)
OKLCHoklch(71.52% 0.125 172.6)
XYZxyz(25.2618, 39.0338, 37.2069)
Luminance0.3904 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#33BC9B #BC3354
analogous
#33BC56 #33BC9B #3399BC
triadic
#33BC9B #9B33BC #BC9B33
tetradic
#33BC9B #5633BC #BC3354 #99BC33
square
#33BC9B #5633BC #BC3354 #99BC33
split-complementary
#33BC9B #BC3399 #BC5633
monochromatic
#195C4C #268C73 #33BC9B #5AD2B5 #8ADFCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38
#33BC9B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.81
#33BC9B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #33BC9B
8.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##33BC9B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##33BC9B1.002.388.818.81
#FFFFFF2.381.0021.0021.00
#0000008.8121.001.001.00
##0000008.8121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6B099
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A4A29D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BEB2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #33bc9b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(51, 188, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.125 172.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fd1b8',
    500: '#33bc9b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #33bc9b;
$custom-light: #7fd1b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#33bc9b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 51,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.547,
    "s": 57.322,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71515,
    "c": 0.12473,
    "h": 172.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39037
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#33BC9B
secondary
#C98193
accent
#476CE1
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F9F6
border
#CBD2D0
text
#0B1411
muted
#7C8280

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#33BC9B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva