#33BC9C#33BC9C

#33BC9C is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.124 H 173.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#33BC9C
RGB	rgb(51, 188, 156)
HSL	hsl(166, 57%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(166, 73%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.9%, 0%, 17%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.80, -43.69, 5.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.80, 44.07, 172.40°)
OKLab	oklab(71.54% -0.1232 0.0147)
OKLCH	oklch(71.54% 0.124 173.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.3461, 39.0676, 37.6510)
Luminance	0.3907 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#33BC9C #BC3353

analogous

#33BC57 #33BC9C #3398BC

triadic

#33BC9C #9C33BC #BC9C33

tetradic

#33BC9C #5733BC #BC3353 #98BC33

square

#33BC9C #5733BC #BC3353 #98BC33

split-complementary

#33BC9C #BC3398 #BC5733

monochromatic

#195C4C #268C74 #33BC9C #5AD2B6 #8ADFCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#33BC9C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.81

#33BC9C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #33BC9C

8.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##33BC9C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##33BC9C	1.00	2.38	8.81	8.81
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6B09A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4A29E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BEB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #33bc9c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(51, 188, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.124 173.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fd1b9',
    500: '#33bc9c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #33bc9c;
$custom-light: #7fd1b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#33bc9c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 51,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.985,
    "s": 57.322,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71543,
    "c": 0.1241,
    "h": 173.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.39071
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#33BC9C

secondary

#C98192

accent

#476BE1

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0B1411

muted

#7C8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #33BC9C

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

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