#33BDC9#33BDC9
#33BDC9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.114 H 203.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #33BDC9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(51, 189, 201) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 60%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 75%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.6%, 6%, 0%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.39, -31.58, -16.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.39, 35.62, 207.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.27% -0.104 -0.0458) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.27% 0.114 203.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.1008, 41.3124, 61.6347) |
| Luminance | 0.4132 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.13
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 5.75
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 6.85
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 7.85
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.28
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 9.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#33BDC9 #C93F33
analogous
#33C98A #33BDC9 #3372C9
triadic
#33BDC9 #C933BD #BDC933
tetradic
#33BDC9 #8A33C9 #C93F33 #72C933
square
#33BDC9 #8A33C9 #C93F33 #72C933
split-complementary
#33BDC9 #C93372 #C98A33
monochromatic
#1A6167 #278F98 #33BDC9 #62CED7 #93DDE4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.27
#33BDC9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.26
#33BDC9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #33BDC9
9.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##33BDC9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##33BDC9 | 1.00 | 2.27 | 9.26 | 9.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AEB5CA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#99A6CA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C5C0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #33bdc9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(51, 189, 201); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.114 203.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#83d1d9',
500: '#33bdc9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #33bdc9; $custom-light: #83d1d9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#33bdc9",
"rgb": {
"r": 51,
"g": 189,
"b": 201
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.8,
"s": 59.524,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73268,
"c": 0.11364,
"h": 203.8
},
"luminance": 0.41316
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#33BDC9
secondary
#CF8F89
accent
#5245E3
background
#F8FCFD
surface
#F0F9FA
border
#CBD2D3
text
#0C1414
muted
#7D8283