#33ACC8#33ACC8

#33ACC8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.110 H 217.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#33ACC8
RGB	rgb(51, 172, 200)
HSL	hsl(191, 59%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(191, 75%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.5%, 14%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.26, -23.46, -23.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.26, 33.38, 225.35°)
OKLab	oklab(69.11% -0.0878 -0.0663)
OKLCH	oklch(69.11% 0.11 217)
XYZ	xyz(26.5387, 34.3758, 59.8689)
Luminance	0.3438 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#33ACC8 #C84F33

analogous

#33C89A #33ACC8 #3362C8

triadic

#33ACC8 #C833AC #ACC833

tetradic

#33ACC8 #9A33C8 #C84F33 #62C833

square

#33ACC8 #9A33C8 #C84F33 #62C833

split-complementary

#33ACC8 #C83362 #C89A33

monochromatic

#1A5866 #278297 #33ACC8 #61C1D7 #92D4E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#33ACC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.88

#33ACC8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #33ACC8

7.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##33ACC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##33ACC8	1.00	2.67	7.88	7.88
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9AA7CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8598C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B6B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #33acc8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(51, 172, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.110 217.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81c5d8',
    500: '#33acc8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #33acc8;
$custom-light: #81c5d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#33acc8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 51,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.275,
    "s": 59.363,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69113,
    "c": 0.11005,
    "h": 217
  },
  "luminance": 0.34379
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#33ACC8

secondary

#CE9689

accent

#6345E3

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F8FA

border

#CBD1D3

text

#0C1314

muted

#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #33ACC8

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

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