#33BCC4#33BCC4

#33BCC4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.113 H 200.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#33BCC4
RGB	rgb(51, 188, 196)
HSL	hsl(183, 59%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(183, 74%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(74%, 4.1%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.93, -32.60, -14.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.93, 35.66, 203.90°)
OKLab	oklab(72.84% -0.1051 -0.0401)
OKLCH	oklch(72.84% 0.113 200.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.3078, 40.6522, 58.5159)
Luminance	0.4066 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#33BCC4 #C43B33

analogous

#33C483 #33BCC4 #3374C4

triadic

#33BCC4 #C433BC #BCC433

tetradic

#33BCC4 #8333C4 #C43B33 #74C433

square

#33BCC4 #8333C4 #C43B33 #74C433

split-complementary

#33BCC4 #C43374 #C48333

monochromatic

#1A5F63 #268D93 #33BCC4 #5FCFD5 #8FDDE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#33BCC4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.13

#33BCC4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #33BCC4

9.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##33BCC4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##33BCC4	1.00	2.30	9.13	9.13
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEB4C5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99A4C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C3BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #33bcc4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(51, 188, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.113 200.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82d0d5',
    500: '#33bcc4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #33bcc4;
$custom-light: #82d0d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#33bcc4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 51,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.31,
    "s": 58.704,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7284,
    "c": 0.11253,
    "h": 200.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.40656
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#33BCC4

secondary

#CD8A86

accent

#4F46E2

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F9FA

border

#CBD2D3

text

#0C1414

muted

#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #33BCC4

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

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