#33BCB2#33BCB2

#33BCB2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.114 H 187.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#33BCB2
RGB	rgb(51, 188, 178)
HSL	hsl(176, 57%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(176, 73%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.9%, 0%, 5.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.38, -37.82, -5.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.38, 38.20, 188.10°)
OKLab	oklab(72.21% -0.113 -0.0152)
OKLCH	oklch(72.21% 0.114 187.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.3805, 39.8813, 48.3657)
Luminance	0.3988 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#33BCB2 #BC333D

analogous

#33BC6D #33BCB2 #3382BC

triadic

#33BCB2 #B233BC #BCB233

tetradic

#33BCB2 #6D33BC #BC333D #82BC33

square

#33BCB2 #6D33BC #BC333D #82BC33

split-complementary

#33BCB2 #BC3382 #BC6D33

monochromatic

#195C57 #268C84 #33BCB2 #5AD2C9 #8ADFD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#33BCB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.98

#33BCB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #33BCB2

8.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##33BCB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##33BCB2	1.00	2.34	8.98	8.98
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2B2B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EA3B3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C1B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #33bcb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(51, 188, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.114 187.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80d1c9',
    500: '#33bcb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #33bcb2;
$custom-light: #80d1c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#33bcb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 51,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.62,
    "s": 57.322,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72214,
    "c": 0.11407,
    "h": 187.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.39885
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#33BCB2

secondary

#C98187

accent

#4752E1

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F8

border

#CBD2D1

text

#0C1413

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #33BCB2

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

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