#33CCC9#33CCC9
#33CCC9 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.481; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.122 H 192.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #33CCC9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(51, 204, 201) |
| HSL | hsl(179, 60%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(179, 75%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75%, 0%, 1.5%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.89, -38.59, -9.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.89, 39.80, 194.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.92% -0.1185 -0.0272) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.92% 0.122 192.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.4958, 48.1025, 62.7664) |
| Luminance | 0.4811 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 1.69
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 2.19
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.80
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 6.28
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 7.19
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#33CCC9 #CC3336
analogous
#33CC7D #33CCC9 #3382CC
triadic
#33CCC9 #C933CC #CCC933
tetradic
#33CCC9 #7D33CC #CC3336 #82CC33
square
#33CCC9 #7D33CC #CC3336 #82CC33
split-complementary
#33CCC9 #CC3382 #CC7D33
monochromatic
#1B6A69 #279B99 #33CCC9 #64D8D6 #95E4E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.98
#33CCC9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.62
#33CCC9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #33CCC9
10.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##33CCC9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##33CCC9 | 1.00 | 1.98 | 10.62 | 10.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BFC2C9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A9B2CA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D2CB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #33ccc9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(51, 204, 201); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.122 192.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#84dcd9',
500: '#33ccc9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #33ccc9; $custom-light: #84dcd9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#33ccc9",
"rgb": {
"r": 51,
"g": 204,
"b": 201
},
"hsl": {
"h": 178.824,
"s": 60,
"l": 50
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76915,
"c": 0.12158,
"h": 192.9
},
"luminance": 0.48107
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#33CCC9
secondary
#D08B8C
accent
#4548E3
background
#F9FDFD
surface
#F1FBFA
border
#CBD4D3
text
#0D1514
muted
#7E8383