#33C5C0#33C5C0
#33C5C0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.118 H 191.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #33C5C0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(51, 197, 192) |
| HSL | hsl(178, 59%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(178, 74%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.1%, 0%, 2.5%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.52, -37.97, -8.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.52, 38.88, 192.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.9% -0.1157 -0.0234) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.9% 0.118 191.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.8415, 44.4383, 56.8109) |
| Luminance | 0.4444 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 3.20
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 3.62
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.00
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.42
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 5.99
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 6.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#33C5C0 #C53338
analogous
#33C577 #33C5C0 #3381C5
triadic
#33C5C0 #C033C5 #C5C033
tetradic
#33C5C0 #7733C5 #C53338 #81C533
square
#33C5C0 #7733C5 #C53338 #81C533
split-complementary
#33C5C0 #C53381 #C57733
monochromatic
#1A6461 #269491 #33C5C0 #5FD6D2 #90E2DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.12
#33C5C0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.89
#33C5C0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #33C5C0
9.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##33C5C0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##33C5C0 | 1.00 | 2.12 | 9.89 | 9.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9BBC0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A4ABC1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CBC3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #33c5c0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(51, 197, 192); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.118 191.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#83d7d3',
500: '#33c5c0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #33c5c0; $custom-light: #83d7d3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#33c5c0",
"rgb": {
"r": 51,
"g": 197,
"b": 192
},
"hsl": {
"h": 177.945,
"s": 58.871,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.749,
"c": 0.11802,
"h": 191.4
},
"luminance": 0.44442
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#33C5C0
secondary
#CD8789
accent
#464BE2
background
#F8FDFC
surface
#F0FAF9
border
#CBD3D2
text
#0C1414
muted
#7D8382