#33A2CE#33A2CE
#33A2CE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.310; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.116 H 229.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #33A2CE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(51, 162, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(197, 61%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(197, 75%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.2%, 21.4%, 0%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.51, -16.24, -31.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.51, 35.28, 242.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.98% -0.0759 -0.088) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.98% 0.116 229.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.4216, 30.9977, 63.0239) |
| Luminance | 0.3100 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.21
Deepskyblue
#00BFFF
ΔE00 8.86
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 9.24
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 10.33
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 10.83
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 10.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#33A2CE #CE5F33
analogous
#33CEAC #33A2CE #3354CE
triadic
#33A2CE #CE33A2 #A2CE33
tetradic
#33A2CE #AC33CE #CE5F33 #54CE33
square
#33A2CE #AC33CE #CE5F33 #54CE33
split-complementary
#33A2CE #CE3354 #CEAC33
monochromatic
#1A556D #267C9E #33A2CE #64B8DA #96CFE6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.92
#33A2CE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.20
#33A2CE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #33A2CE
7.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##33A2CE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##33A2CE | 1.00 | 2.92 | 7.20 | 7.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8BA0D0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7691CD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AEB1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #33a2ce; /* rgb */ color: rgb(51, 162, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.116 229.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81bddd',
500: '#33a2ce',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #33a2ce; $custom-light: #81bddd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#33a2ce",
"rgb": {
"r": 51,
"g": 162,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 197.032,
"s": 61.265,
"l": 50.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66982,
"c": 0.11622,
"h": 229.2
},
"luminance": 0.31001
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#33A2CE
secondary
#D19F8C
accent
#7143E4
background
#F8FBFD
surface
#F0F6FB
border
#CBD0D4
text
#0C1215
muted
#7D8183