#33BCE2#33BCE2

#33BCE2 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.124 H 221.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#33BCE2
RGB	rgb(51, 188, 226)
HSL	hsl(193, 75%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(193, 77%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.4%, 16.8%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.98, -23.24, -29.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.98, 37.35, 231.53°)
OKLab	oklab(74.03% -0.0931 -0.0819)
OKLCH	oklch(74.03% 0.124 221.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.0702, 42.1572, 78.3310)
Luminance	0.4216 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#33BCE2 #E25933

analogous

#33E2B1 #33BCE2 #3364E2

triadic

#33BCE2 #E233BC #BCE233

tetradic

#33BCE2 #B133E2 #E25933 #64E233

square

#33BCE2 #B133E2 #E25933 #64E233

split-complementary

#33BCE2 #E23364 #E2B133

monochromatic

#136E87 #1B9ABD #33BCE2 #69CEEA #9EDFF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#33BCE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.43

#33BCE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #33BCE2

9.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##33BCE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##33BCE2	1.00	2.23	9.43	9.43
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5B7E4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8EA6E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C8C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #33bce2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(51, 188, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.124 221.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86d0eb',
    500: '#33bce2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #33bce2;
$custom-light: #86d0eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#33bce2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 51,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.029,
    "s": 75.107,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74032,
    "c": 0.12397,
    "h": 221.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.42161
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#33BCE2

secondary

#DEA393

accent

#5F36F2

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F1F9FD

border

#CBD2D5

text

#0D1416

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #33BCE2

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

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