#33C5C6#33C5C6
#33C5C6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.117 H 195.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #33C5C6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(51, 197, 198) |
| HSL | hsl(180, 59%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(180, 74%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.2%, 0.5%, 0%, 22.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.70, -36.24, -11.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.70, 37.99, 197.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.11% -0.113 -0.0317) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.11% 0.117 195.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.5199, 44.7097, 60.3837) |
| Luminance | 0.4471 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 2.50
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 3.69
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.73
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.36
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 6.94
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 8.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#33C5C6 #C63433
analogous
#33C67E #33C5C6 #337CC6
triadic
#33C5C6 #C633C5 #C5C633
tetradic
#33C5C6 #7E33C6 #C63433 #7CC633
square
#33C5C6 #7E33C6 #C63433 #7CC633
split-complementary
#33C5C6 #C6337C #C67E33
monochromatic
#1A6465 #269595 #33C5C6 #60D5D6 #91E2E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.11
#33C5C6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.94
#33C5C6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #33C5C6
9.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##33C5C6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##33C5C6 | 1.00 | 2.11 | 9.94 | 9.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8BBC6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A3ACC7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CBC5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #33c5c6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(51, 197, 198); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.117 195.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#83d7d7',
500: '#33c5c6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #33c5c6; $custom-light: #83d7d7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#33c5c6",
"rgb": {
"r": 51,
"g": 197,
"b": 198
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180.408,
"s": 59.036,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75106,
"c": 0.1174,
"h": 195.6
},
"luminance": 0.44714
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#33C5C6
secondary
#CD8887
accent
#4746E2
background
#F8FDFD
surface
#F0FAFA
border
#CBD3D3
text
#0C1414
muted
#7D8383