#33B2CC#33B2CC

#33B2CC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.112 H 214.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#33B2CC
RGBrgb(51, 178, 204)
HSLhsl(190, 60%, 50%)
HSVhsv(190, 75%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(75%, 12.7%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LABlab(67.20, -25.23, -22.99)
CIE-LCHlch(67.20, 34.13, 222.34°)
OKLaboklab(70.73% -0.0921 -0.0641)
OKLCHoklch(70.73% 0.112 214.8)
XYZxyz(28.1801, 36.9008, 62.7524)
Luminance0.3690 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#33B2CC #CC4D33
analogous
#33CC99 #33B2CC #3366CC
triadic
#33B2CC #CC33B2 #B2CC33
tetradic
#33B2CC #9933CC #CC4D33 #66CC33
square
#33B2CC #9933CC #CC4D33 #66CC33
split-complementary
#33B2CC #CC3366 #CC9933
monochromatic
#1B5D6A #27879B #33B2CC #64C4D8 #95D7E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51
#33B2CC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.38
#33B2CC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #33B2CC
8.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##33B2CC#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##33B2CC1.002.518.388.38
#FFFFFF2.511.0021.0021.00
#0000008.3821.001.001.00
##0000008.3821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A0ACCD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B9DCC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BCBA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #33b2cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(51, 178, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.112 214.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82c9db',
    500: '#33b2cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #33b2cc;
$custom-light: #82c9db;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#33b2cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 51,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.196,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70725,
    "c": 0.11221,
    "h": 214.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.36904
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#33B2CC
secondary
#D0978B
accent
#6045E3
background
#F8FCFD
surface
#F0F8FB
border
#CBD1D4
text
#0C1315
muted
#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #33B2CC

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#33B2CC Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva