#33C9CA#33C9CA

#33C9CA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.467; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.120 H 195.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#33C9CA
RGBrgb(51, 201, 202)
HSLhsl(180, 60%, 50%)
HSVhsv(180, 75%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(74.8%, 0.5%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LABlab(74.02, -36.93, -11.58)
CIE-LCHlch(74.02, 38.70, 197.41°)
OKLaboklab(76.22% -0.1152 -0.0322)
OKLCHoklch(76.22% 0.12 195.6)
XYZxyz(32.9077, 46.7373, 63.1525)
Luminance0.4674 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#33C9CA #CA3433
analogous
#33CA7F #33C9CA #337ECA
triadic
#33C9CA #CA33C9 #C9CA33
tetradic
#33C9CA #7F33CA #CA3433 #7ECA33
square
#33C9CA #7F33CA #CA3433 #7ECA33
split-complementary
#33C9CA #CA337E #CA7F33
monochromatic
#1A6868 #279899 #33C9CA #63D7D8 #94E3E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03
#33C9CA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.35
#33C9CA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #33C9CA
10.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##33C9CA#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##33C9CA1.002.0310.3510.35
#FFFFFF2.031.0021.0021.00
#00000010.3521.001.001.00
##00000010.3521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBBFCA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A6AFCB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D0C9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #33c9ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(51, 201, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.120 195.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84dada',
    500: '#33c9ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #33c9ca;
$custom-light: #84dada;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#33c9ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 51,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.397,
    "s": 59.684,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76219,
    "c": 0.1196,
    "h": 195.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.46741
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#33C9CA
secondary
#CF8A8A
accent
#4645E3
background
#F8FDFD
surface
#F0FBFA
border
#CBD4D3
text
#0D1514
muted
#7D8383

Preview Lab

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#33C9CA Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva