#33BDA6#33BDA6
#33BDA6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.120 H 178.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #33BDA6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(51, 189, 166) |
| HSL | hsl(170, 58%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(170, 73%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73%, 0%, 12.2%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.36, -41.53, 1.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.36, 41.55, 178.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.09% -0.1195 0.0024) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.09% 0.12 178.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.4424, 39.8490, 42.3670) |
| Luminance | 0.3985 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 1.22
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 1.86
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 3.89
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 4.02
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.83
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 6.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#33BDA6 #BD334A
analogous
#33BD61 #33BDA6 #338FBD
triadic
#33BDA6 #A633BD #BDA633
tetradic
#33BDA6 #6133BD #BD334A #8FBD33
square
#33BDA6 #6133BD #BD334A #8FBD33
split-complementary
#33BDA6 #BD338F #BD6133
monochromatic
#195D51 #268D7C #33BDA6 #5BD3BF #8BE0D1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.34
#33BDA6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.97
#33BDA6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #33BDA6
8.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##33BDA6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##33BDA6 | 1.00 | 2.34 | 8.97 | 8.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5B1A5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A2A4A8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C0B6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #33bda6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(51, 189, 166); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.120 178.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7fd1c0',
500: '#33bda6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #33bda6; $custom-light: #7fd1c0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#33bda6",
"rgb": {
"r": 51,
"g": 189,
"b": 166
},
"hsl": {
"h": 170,
"s": 57.5,
"l": 47.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72086,
"c": 0.11956,
"h": 178.8
},
"luminance": 0.39852
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#33BDA6
secondary
#CA828E
accent
#4761E1
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F9F7
border
#CBD2D0
text
#0C1412
muted
#7D8281