#33A1C9#33A1C9

#33A1C9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.113 H 227.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#33A1C9
RGB	rgb(51, 161, 201)
HSL	hsl(196, 60%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(196, 75%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.6%, 19.9%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.00, -17.38, -29.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.00, 34.07, 239.34°)
OKLab	oklab(66.51% -0.0768 -0.0822)
OKLCH	oklch(66.51% 0.113 227)
XYZ	xyz(24.6484, 30.4077, 59.8172)
Luminance	0.3041 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#33A1C9 #C95B33

analogous

#33C9A6 #33A1C9 #3356C9

triadic

#33A1C9 #C933A1 #A1C933

tetradic

#33A1C9 #A633C9 #C95B33 #56C933

square

#33A1C9 #A633C9 #C95B33 #56C933

split-complementary

#33A1C9 #C93356 #C9A633

monochromatic

#1A5367 #277A98 #33A1C9 #62B8D7 #93CEE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97

#33A1C9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.08

#33A1C9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #33A1C9

7.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##33A1C9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##33A1C9	1.00	2.97	7.08	7.08
#FFFFFF	2.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C9ECB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#778FC8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ADAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #33a1c9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(51, 161, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.113 227.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80bdd9',
    500: '#33a1c9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #33a1c9;
$custom-light: #80bdd9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#33a1c9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 51,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196,
    "s": 59.524,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66514,
    "c": 0.1125,
    "h": 227
  },
  "luminance": 0.30411
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#33A1C9

secondary

#CF9C89

accent

#6F45E3

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0C1214

muted

#7D8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #33A1C9

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →