#33C5B6#33C5B6
#33C5B6 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.121 H 184.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #33C5B6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(51, 197, 182) |
| HSL | hsl(174, 59%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(174, 74%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.1%, 0%, 7.6%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.24, -40.76, -3.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.24, 40.90, 184.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.57% -0.1201 -0.0098) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.57% 0.121 184.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.7709, 44.0101, 51.1727) |
| Luminance | 0.4401 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 2.78
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 2.98
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 3.14
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 4.96
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.58
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 6.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#33C5B6 #C53342
analogous
#33C56D #33C5B6 #338BC5
triadic
#33C5B6 #B633C5 #C5B633
tetradic
#33C5B6 #6D33C5 #C53342 #8BC533
square
#33C5B6 #6D33C5 #C53342 #8BC533
split-complementary
#33C5B6 #C5338B #C56D33
monochromatic
#1A645C #269489 #33C5B6 #5FD6CA #90E2DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.14
#33C5B6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.80
#33C5B6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #33C5B6
9.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##33C5B6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##33C5B6 | 1.00 | 2.14 | 9.80 | 9.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBBAB6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A7ABB8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C9C0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #33c5b6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(51, 197, 182); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.121 184.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#82d7cb',
500: '#33c5b6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #33c5b6; $custom-light: #82d7cb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#33c5b6",
"rgb": {
"r": 51,
"g": 197,
"b": 182
},
"hsl": {
"h": 173.836,
"s": 58.871,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74573,
"c": 0.12055,
"h": 184.6
},
"luminance": 0.44014
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#33C5B6
secondary
#CD878E
accent
#4656E2
background
#F8FDFC
surface
#F0FAF8
border
#CBD3D1
text
#0C1413
muted
#7D8382