#33C9CD#33C9CD

#33C9CD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.469; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.120 H 197.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#33C9CD
RGB	rgb(51, 201, 205)
HSL	hsl(182, 61%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(182, 75%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.1%, 2%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.11, -36.06, -13.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.11, 38.35, 199.93°)
OKLab	oklab(76.33% -0.1139 -0.0363)
OKLCH	oklch(76.33% 0.12 197.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.2663, 46.8808, 65.0414)
Luminance	0.4688 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#33C9CD #CD3733

analogous

#33CD84 #33C9CD #337CCD

triadic

#33C9CD #CD33C9 #C9CD33

tetradic

#33C9CD #8433CD #CD3733 #7CCD33

square

#33C9CD #8433CD #CD3733 #7CCD33

split-complementary

#33C9CD #CD337C #CD8433

monochromatic

#1A696B #26999C #33C9CD #64D6D9 #95E3E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#33C9CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.38

#33C9CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #33C9CD

10.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##33C9CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##33C9CD	1.00	2.02	10.38	10.38
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBBFCE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5AFCE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D0CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #33c9cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(51, 201, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.120 197.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84dadc',
    500: '#33c9cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #33c9cd;
$custom-light: #84dadc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#33c9cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 51,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.558,
    "s": 60.63,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76325,
    "c": 0.11954,
    "h": 197.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.46885
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#33C9CD

secondary

#D08D8B

accent

#4844E4

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F1FBFB

border

#CBD4D4

text

#0D1515

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #33C9CD

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

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