#33BCC9#33BCC9

#33BCC9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.113 H 204.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#33BCC9
RGB	rgb(51, 188, 201)
HSL	hsl(185, 60%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(185, 75%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.6%, 6.5%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.09, -31.09, -16.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.09, 35.41, 208.58°)
OKLab	oklab(73.02% -0.103 -0.0471)
OKLCH	oklch(73.02% 0.113 204.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.8864, 40.8837, 61.5632)
Luminance	0.4089 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#33BCC9 #C94033

analogous

#33C98B #33BCC9 #3371C9

triadic

#33BCC9 #C933BC #BCC933

tetradic

#33BCC9 #8B33C9 #C94033 #71C933

square

#33BCC9 #8B33C9 #C94033 #71C933

split-complementary

#33BCC9 #C93371 #C98B33

monochromatic

#1A6167 #278E98 #33BCC9 #62CDD7 #93DDE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#33BCC9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.18

#33BCC9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #33BCC9

9.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##33BCC9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##33BCC9	1.00	2.29	9.18	9.18
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACB4CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98A5C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C4C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #33bcc9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(51, 188, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.113 204.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82d0d9',
    500: '#33bcc9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #33bcc9;
$custom-light: #82d0d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#33bcc9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 51,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.2,
    "s": 59.524,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73025,
    "c": 0.11327,
    "h": 204.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.40887
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#33BCC9

secondary

#CF8F89

accent

#5345E3

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F9FA

border

#CBD2D3

text

#0C1414

muted

#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #33BCC9

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

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