#33C9B2#33C9B2
#33C9B2 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.457; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.126 H 179.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #33C9B2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(51, 201, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(171, 60%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(171, 75%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.6%, 0%, 11.4%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.34, -43.59, 0.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.34, 43.60, 179.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.44% -0.1259 0.0004) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.44% 0.126 179.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.2838, 45.6878, 49.3334) |
| Luminance | 0.4569 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 2.21
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 3.51
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.07
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 5.25
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 5.57
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 6.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#33C9B2 #C9334A
analogous
#33C967 #33C9B2 #3395C9
triadic
#33C9B2 #B233C9 #C9B233
tetradic
#33C9B2 #6733C9 #C9334A #95C933
square
#33C9B2 #6733C9 #C9334A #95C933
split-complementary
#33C9B2 #C93395 #C96733
monochromatic
#1A675C #279887 #33C9B2 #62D7C5 #93E4D7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.07
#33C9B2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.14
#33C9B2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #33C9B2
10.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##33C9B2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##33C9B2 | 1.00 | 2.07 | 10.14 | 10.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C0BDB1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ACAEB4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CCC2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #33c9b2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(51, 201, 178); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.126 179.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#82dac9',
500: '#33c9b2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #33c9b2; $custom-light: #82dac9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#33c9b2",
"rgb": {
"r": 51,
"g": 201,
"b": 178
},
"hsl": {
"h": 170.8,
"s": 59.524,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75441,
"c": 0.1259,
"h": 179.8
},
"luminance": 0.45691
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#33C9B2
secondary
#CF8994
accent
#455DE3
background
#F8FDFC
surface
#F0FBF8
border
#CBD4D1
text
#0C1513
muted
#7D8382