#33BCBC#33BCBC

#33BCBC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.112 H 195.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#33BCBC
RGB	rgb(51, 188, 188)
HSL	hsl(180, 57%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(180, 73%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.9%, 0%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.68, -34.96, -10.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.68, 36.49, 196.62°)
OKLab	oklab(72.55% -0.1086 -0.029)
OKLCH	oklch(72.55% 0.112 195)
XYZ	xyz(28.4214, 40.2977, 53.8475)
Luminance	0.4030 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#33BCBC #BC3333

analogous

#33BC78 #33BCBC #3378BC

triadic

#33BCBC #BC33BC #BCBC33

tetradic

#33BCBC #7833BC #BC3333 #78BC33

square

#33BCBC #7833BC #BC3333 #78BC33

split-complementary

#33BCBC #BC3378 #BC7833

monochromatic

#195C5C #268C8C #33BCBC #5AD2D2 #8ADFDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#33BCBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.06

#33BCBC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #33BCBC

9.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##33BCBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##33BCBC	1.00	2.32	9.06	9.06
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFB3BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CA4BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C2BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #33bcbc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(51, 188, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.112 195.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81d0d0',
    500: '#33bcbc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #33bcbc;
$custom-light: #81d0d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#33bcbc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 51,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 57.322,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72553,
    "c": 0.11241,
    "h": 195
  },
  "luminance": 0.40301
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#33BCBC

secondary

#C98181

accent

#4747E1

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0C1413

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #33BCBC

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

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