#33C9A0#33C9A0
#33C9A0 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.450; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.136 H 169.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #33C9A0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(51, 201, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(164, 60%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(164, 75%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.6%, 0%, 20.4%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.90, -48.16, 9.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.90, 49.09, 168.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.93% -0.1343 0.0243) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.93% 0.136 169.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.5936, 45.0117, 40.4320) |
| Luminance | 0.4501 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 3.71
Green Blue
#01C08D
ΔE00 3.84
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 3.92
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 4.13
Greenblue
#23C48B
ΔE00 4.30
Greenish Teal
#32BF84
ΔE00 5.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#33C9A0 #C9335C
analogous
#33C955 #33C9A0 #33A7C9
triadic
#33C9A0 #A033C9 #C9A033
tetradic
#33C9A0 #5533C9 #C9335C #A7C933
square
#33C9A0 #5533C9 #C9335C #A7C933
split-complementary
#33C9A0 #C933A7 #C95533
monochromatic
#1A6752 #279879 #33C9A0 #62D7B7 #93E4CD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.10
#33C9A0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.00
#33C9A0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #33C9A0
10.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##33C9A0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##33C9A0 | 1.00 | 2.10 | 10.00 | 10.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C3BB9E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B0ADA3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CABD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #33c9a0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(51, 201, 160); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.136 169.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81dabc',
500: '#33c9a0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #33c9a0; $custom-light: #81dabc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#33c9a0",
"rgb": {
"r": 51,
"g": 201,
"b": 160
},
"hsl": {
"h": 163.6,
"s": 59.524,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74932,
"c": 0.13645,
"h": 169.7
},
"luminance": 0.45015
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#33C9A0
secondary
#CF899C
accent
#4570E3
background
#F8FDFB
surface
#F0FBF6
border
#CBD4D0
text
#0C1512
muted
#7D8381