#33A0BD#33A0BD
#33A0BD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.104 H 219.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #33A0BD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(51, 160, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(193, 58%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(193, 73%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73%, 15.3%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.23, -20.80, -23.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.23, 31.59, 228.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.74% -0.0803 -0.0664) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.74% 0.104 219.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.1175, 29.5168, 52.6132) |
| Luminance | 0.2952 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.91
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.01
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 8.76
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 9.54
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 10.32
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 10.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#33A0BD #BD5033
analogous
#33BD95 #33A0BD #335BBD
triadic
#33A0BD #BD33A0 #A0BD33
tetradic
#33A0BD #9533BD #BD5033 #5BBD33
square
#33A0BD #9533BD #BD5033 #5BBD33
split-complementary
#33A0BD #BD335B #BD9533
monochromatic
#194E5D #26778D #33A0BD #5BB9D3 #8BCEE0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.04
#33A0BD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.90
#33A0BD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #33A0BD
6.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##33A0BD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##33A0BD | 1.00 | 3.04 | 6.90 | 6.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8E9CBF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B8EBD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AAA9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #33a0bd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(51, 160, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.104 219.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7ebcd1',
500: '#33a0bd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #33a0bd; $custom-light: #7ebcd1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#33a0bd",
"rgb": {
"r": 51,
"g": 160,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 192.609,
"s": 57.5,
"l": 47.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65742,
"c": 0.10425,
"h": 219.6
},
"luminance": 0.2952
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#33A0BD
secondary
#CA9182
accent
#6747E1
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F9
border
#CAD0D2
text
#0B1214
muted
#7C8182