#33BCAC#33BCAC

#33BCAC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.116 H 183.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#33BCAC
RGB	rgb(51, 188, 172)
HSL	hsl(173, 57%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(173, 73%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.9%, 0%, 8.5%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.22, -39.48, -2.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.22, 39.55, 183.39°)
OKLab	oklab(72.02% -0.1158 -0.0069)
OKLCH	oklch(72.02% 0.116 183.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.7913, 39.6456, 45.2621)
Luminance	0.3965 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#33BCAC #BC3343

analogous

#33BC68 #33BCAC #3388BC

triadic

#33BCAC #AC33BC #BCAC33

tetradic

#33BCAC #6833BC #BC3343 #88BC33

square

#33BCAC #6833BC #BC3343 #88BC33

split-complementary

#33BCAC #BC3388 #BC6833

monochromatic

#195C54 #268C80 #33BCAC #5AD2C4 #8ADFD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#33BCAC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.93

#33BCAC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #33BCAC

8.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##33BCAC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##33BCAC	1.00	2.35	8.93	8.93
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3B1AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0A3AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C0B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #33bcac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(51, 188, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.116 183.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80d1c4',
    500: '#33bcac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #33bcac;
$custom-light: #80d1c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#33bcac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 51,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.993,
    "s": 57.322,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72021,
    "c": 0.11598,
    "h": 183.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.39649
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#33BCAC

secondary

#C9818A

accent

#4759E1

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F8

border

#CBD2D1

text

#0C1412

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #33BCAC

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

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