#33BCC8#33BCC8

#33BCC8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.113 H 203.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#33BCC8
RGB	rgb(51, 188, 200)
HSL	hsl(185, 59%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(185, 75%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.5%, 6%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.06, -31.40, -16.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.06, 35.44, 207.64°)
OKLab	oklab(72.99% -0.1034 -0.0457)
OKLCH	oklch(72.99% 0.113 203.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.7692, 40.8368, 60.9457)
Luminance	0.4084 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#33BCC8 #C83F33

analogous

#33C88A #33BCC8 #3372C8

triadic

#33BCC8 #C833BC #BCC833

tetradic

#33BCC8 #8A33C8 #C83F33 #72C833

square

#33BCC8 #8A33C8 #C83F33 #72C833

split-complementary

#33BCC8 #C83372 #C88A33

monochromatic

#1A6066 #278E97 #33BCC8 #61CDD7 #92DDE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#33BCC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.17

#33BCC8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #33BCC8

9.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##33BCC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##33BCC8	1.00	2.29	9.17	9.17
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADB4C9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98A5C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C4BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #33bcc8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(51, 188, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.113 203.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82d0d8',
    500: '#33bcc8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #33bcc8;
$custom-light: #82d0d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#33bcc8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 51,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.832,
    "s": 59.363,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72988,
    "c": 0.11309,
    "h": 203.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.4084
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#33BCC8

secondary

#CE8E89

accent

#5245E3

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F9FA

border

#CBD2D3

text

#0C1414

muted

#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #33BCC8

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

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