#33BDB9#33BDB9

#33BDB9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.113 H 192.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#33BDB9
RGB	rgb(51, 189, 185)
HSL	hsl(178, 58%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(178, 73%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(73%, 0%, 2.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.89, -36.29, -8.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.89, 37.27, 193.14°)
OKLab	oklab(72.7% -0.1109 -0.0236)
OKLCH	oklch(72.7% 0.113 192)
XYZ	xyz(28.3157, 40.5984, 52.2335)
Luminance	0.4060 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#33BDB9 #BD3337

analogous

#33BD74 #33BDB9 #337CBD

triadic

#33BDB9 #B933BD #BDB933

tetradic

#33BDB9 #7433BD #BD3337 #7CBD33

square

#33BDB9 #7433BD #BD3337 #7CBD33

split-complementary

#33BDB9 #BD337C #BD7433

monochromatic

#195D5B #268D8A #33BDB9 #5BD3CF #8BE0DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#33BDB9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.12

#33BDB9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #33BDB9

9.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##33BDB9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##33BDB9	1.00	2.30	9.12	9.12
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1B3B9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DA5BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C3BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #33bdb9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(51, 189, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.113 192.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81d1ce',
    500: '#33bdb9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #33bdb9;
$custom-light: #81d1ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#33bdb9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 51,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.261,
    "s": 57.5,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72696,
    "c": 0.1134,
    "h": 192
  },
  "luminance": 0.40602
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#33BDB9

secondary

#CA8284

accent

#474CE1

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0C1413

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #33BDB9

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

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