#33A9C3#33A9C3
#33A9C3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.330; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.107 H 216.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #33A9C3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(51, 169, 195) |
| HSL | hsl(191, 59%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(191, 74%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.8%, 13.3%, 0%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.17, -23.52, -22.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.17, 32.64, 223.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.18% -0.0869 -0.0631) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.18% 0.107 216) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.3994, 33.0169, 56.6534) |
| Luminance | 0.3302 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.22
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.73
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 9.07
Bright Sky Blue
#02CCFE
ΔE00 10.95
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 11.07
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 11.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#33A9C3 #C34D33
analogous
#33C395 #33A9C3 #3361C3
triadic
#33A9C3 #C333A9 #A9C333
tetradic
#33A9C3 #9533C3 #C34D33 #61C333
square
#33A9C3 #9533C3 #C34D33 #61C333
split-complementary
#33A9C3 #C33361 #C39533
monochromatic
#1A5562 #267F92 #33A9C3 #5EC0D5 #8FD3E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.76
#33A9C3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.60
#33A9C3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #33A9C3
7.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##33A9C3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##33A9C3 | 1.00 | 2.76 | 7.60 | 7.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#97A4C4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8495C3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B2B1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #33a9c3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(51, 169, 195); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.107 216.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#80c2d5',
500: '#33a9c3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #33a9c3; $custom-light: #80c2d5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#33a9c3",
"rgb": {
"r": 51,
"g": 169,
"b": 195
},
"hsl": {
"h": 190.833,
"s": 58.537,
"l": 48.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68179,
"c": 0.1074,
"h": 216
},
"luminance": 0.3302
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#33A9C3
secondary
#CC9286
accent
#6246E2
background
#F8FCFD
surface
#F0F8FA
border
#CBD1D3
text
#0C1214
muted
#7D8183