#33A9C8#33A9C8

#33A9C8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.110 H 219.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#33A9C8
RGB	rgb(51, 169, 200)
HSL	hsl(192, 59%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(192, 75%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.5%, 15.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.36, -21.91, -25.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.36, 33.34, 228.91°)
OKLab	oklab(68.39% -0.0849 -0.0702)
OKLCH	oklch(68.39% 0.11 219.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.9742, 33.2468, 59.6807)
Luminance	0.3325 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#33A9C8 #C85233

analogous

#33C89D #33A9C8 #335FC8

triadic

#33A9C8 #C833A9 #A9C833

tetradic

#33A9C8 #9D33C8 #C85233 #5FC833

square

#33A9C8 #9D33C8 #C85233 #5FC833

split-complementary

#33A9C8 #C8335F #C89D33

monochromatic

#1A5766 #278097 #33A9C8 #61BED7 #92D2E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75

#33A9C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.65

#33A9C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #33A9C8

7.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##33A9C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##33A9C8	1.00	2.75	7.65	7.65
#FFFFFF	2.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96A4CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8296C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B3B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #33a9c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(51, 169, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.110 219.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80c2d8',
    500: '#33a9c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #33a9c8;
$custom-light: #80c2d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#33a9c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 51,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.483,
    "s": 59.363,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6839,
    "c": 0.11019,
    "h": 219.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3325
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#33A9C8

secondary

#CE9789

accent

#6645E3

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F7FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0C1214

muted

#7D8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #33A9C8

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

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