#33C8DC#33C8DC

#33C8DC is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.472; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.122 H 208.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#33C8DC
RGB	rgb(51, 200, 220)
HSL	hsl(187, 71%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(187, 77%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.8%, 9.1%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.30, -31.08, -20.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.30, 37.46, 213.93°)
OKLab	oklab(76.64% -0.1067 -0.0582)
OKLCH	oklch(76.64% 0.122 208.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.9321, 47.1754, 74.9609)
Luminance	0.4718 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#33C8DC #DC4733

analogous

#33DC9C #33C8DC #3373DC

triadic

#33C8DC #DC33C8 #C8DC33

tetradic

#33C8DC #9C33DC #DC4733 #73DC33

square

#33C8DC #9C33DC #DC4733 #73DC33

split-complementary

#33C8DC #DC3373 #DC9C33

monochromatic

#16727F #1FA2B3 #33C8DC #67D6E5 #9BE4EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#33C8DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.44

#33C8DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #33C8DC

10.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##33C8DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##33C8DC	1.00	2.01	10.44	10.44
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6C0DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FB0DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D1CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #33c8dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(51, 200, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.122 208.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86d9e6',
    500: '#33c8dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #33c8dc;
$custom-light: #86d9e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#33c8dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 51,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.101,
    "s": 70.711,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76638,
    "c": 0.12153,
    "h": 208.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.4718
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#33C8DC

secondary

#DA9A91

accent

#503AED

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F1FAFC

border

#CBD3D5

text

#0D1416

muted

#7E8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #33C8DC

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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