#33C5A2#33C5A2
#33C5A2 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.131 H 172.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #33C5A2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(51, 197, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(166, 59%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(166, 74%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.1%, 0%, 17.8%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.72, -46.00, 6.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.72, 46.49, 171.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.98% -0.1294 0.0171) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.98% 0.131 172.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.8497, 43.2416, 41.0541) |
| Luminance | 0.4325 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 4.21
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 4.25
Green Blue
#01C08D
ΔE00 4.57
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 4.77
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 4.93
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 5.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#33C5A2 #C53356
analogous
#33C559 #33C5A2 #339FC5
triadic
#33C5A2 #A233C5 #C5A233
tetradic
#33C5A2 #5933C5 #C53356 #9FC533
square
#33C5A2 #5933C5 #C53356 #9FC533
split-complementary
#33C5A2 #C5339F #C55933
monochromatic
#1A6452 #26947A #33C5A2 #5FD6B9 #90E2CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.18
#33C5A2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.65
#33C5A2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #33C5A2
9.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##33C5A2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##33C5A2 | 1.00 | 2.18 | 9.65 | 9.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BFB8A0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ACAAA4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C7BB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #33c5a2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(51, 197, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.131 172.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81d7bd',
500: '#33c5a2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #33c5a2; $custom-light: #81d7bd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#33c5a2",
"rgb": {
"r": 51,
"g": 197,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 165.616,
"s": 58.871,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7398,
"c": 0.13051,
"h": 172.5
},
"luminance": 0.43245
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#33C5A2
secondary
#CD8798
accent
#466BE2
background
#F8FDFB
surface
#F0FAF6
border
#CBD3D0
text
#0C1412
muted
#7D8381