#33C4A6#33C4A6
#33C4A6 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.127 H 175.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #33C4A6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(51, 196, 166) |
| HSL | hsl(168, 59%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(168, 74%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74%, 0%, 15.3%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.51, -44.57, 4.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.51, 44.77, 174.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.84% -0.1265 0.0107) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.84% 0.127 175.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.9846, 42.9335, 42.8811) |
| Luminance | 0.4294 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 2.88
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 3.67
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 4.67
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 4.75
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 5.17
Green Blue
#01C08D
ΔE00 5.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#33C4A6 #C43351
analogous
#33C45D #33C4A6 #3399C4
triadic
#33C4A6 #A633C4 #C4A633
tetradic
#33C4A6 #5D33C4 #C43351 #99C433
square
#33C4A6 #5D33C4 #C43351 #99C433
split-complementary
#33C4A6 #C43399 #C45D33
monochromatic
#1A6354 #26937D #33C4A6 #5FD5BD #8FE2D1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.19
#33C4A6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.59
#33C4A6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #33C4A6
9.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##33C4A6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##33C4A6 | 1.00 | 2.19 | 9.59 | 9.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDB7A5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AAA9A8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C6BB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #33c4a6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(51, 196, 166); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.127 175.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81d7c0',
500: '#33c4a6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #33c4a6; $custom-light: #81d7c0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#33c4a6",
"rgb": {
"r": 51,
"g": 196,
"b": 166
},
"hsl": {
"h": 167.586,
"s": 58.704,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73842,
"c": 0.12697,
"h": 175.2
},
"luminance": 0.42937
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#33C4A6
secondary
#CD8695
accent
#4666E2
background
#F8FDFB
surface
#F0FAF7
border
#CBD3D0
text
#0C1412
muted
#7D8381