#33C5B9#33C5B9
#33C5B9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.120 H 186.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #33C5B9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(51, 197, 185) |
| HSL | hsl(175, 59%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(175, 74%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.1%, 0%, 6.1%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.32, -39.93, -4.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.32, 40.23, 186.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.67% -0.1188 -0.0138) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.67% 0.12 186.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.0843, 44.1355, 52.8230) |
| Luminance | 0.4414 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 2.90
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 3.71
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 3.87
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 4.22
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.30
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 5.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#33C5B9 #C5333F
analogous
#33C570 #33C5B9 #3388C5
triadic
#33C5B9 #B933C5 #C5B933
tetradic
#33C5B9 #7033C5 #C5333F #88C533
square
#33C5B9 #7033C5 #C5333F #88C533
split-complementary
#33C5B9 #C53388 #C57033
monochromatic
#1A645E #26948B #33C5B9 #5FD6CC #90E2DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.14
#33C5B9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.83
#33C5B9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #33C5B9
9.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##33C5B9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##33C5B9 | 1.00 | 2.14 | 9.83 | 9.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BABAB9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A6ABBA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CAC1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #33c5b9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(51, 197, 185); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.120 186.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#82d7ce',
500: '#33c5b9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #33c5b9; $custom-light: #82d7ce; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#33c5b9",
"rgb": {
"r": 51,
"g": 197,
"b": 185
},
"hsl": {
"h": 175.068,
"s": 58.871,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74669,
"c": 0.11959,
"h": 186.6
},
"luminance": 0.44139
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#33C5B9
secondary
#CD878D
accent
#4653E2
background
#F8FDFC
surface
#F0FAF9
border
#CBD3D2
text
#0C1413
muted
#7D8382