#33ABD6#33ABD6

#33ABD6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.120 H 227.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#33ABD6
RGB	rgb(51, 171, 214)
HSL	hsl(196, 67%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(196, 76%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.2%, 20.1%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.50, -18.36, -31.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.50, 36.13, 239.46°)
OKLab	oklab(69.48% -0.0816 -0.0874)
OKLCH	oklch(69.48% 0.12 227)
XYZ	xyz(28.0608, 34.6813, 68.8205)
Luminance	0.3468 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#33ABD6 #D65E33

analogous

#33D6B0 #33ABD6 #335AD6

triadic

#33ABD6 #D633AB #ABD633

tetradic

#33ABD6 #B033D6 #D65E33 #5AD633

square

#33ABD6 #B033D6 #D65E33 #5AD633

split-complementary

#33ABD6 #D6335A #D6B033

monochromatic

#185E77 #2286AA #33ABD6 #66C0E0 #99D5EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#33ABD6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.94

#33ABD6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #33ABD6

7.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##33ABD6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##33ABD6	1.00	2.65	7.94	7.94
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94A8D8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E98D5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B7B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #33abd6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(51, 171, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.120 227.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83c4e2',
    500: '#33abd6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #33abd6;
$custom-light: #83c4e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#33abd6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 51,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.828,
    "s": 66.531,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69484,
    "c": 0.11953,
    "h": 227
  },
  "luminance": 0.34685
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#33ABD6

secondary

#D6A28F

accent

#6B3EE9

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0C1215

muted

#7D8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #33ABD6

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

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