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#33909b color: Aqueous

#33909b is rgb(51, 144, 155) in RGB and oklch(60.385% 0.08679 206.242) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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186°
100%

60.4%
0.087
206°
  • Cyan
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • cyan-600
  • Black 39%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.75:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.60:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #33909b

#33909b is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 60.4% lightness, 0.087 chroma and a hue of 206°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.75:1 contrast and black text 5.6:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Aqueous (#388d95). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.

More medium cyan colors

Lighter: #33909b mixed with white

  1. 33909b
  2. 4d9ba5
  3. 63a6ae
  4. 77b1b8
  5. 8bbcc2
  6. 9fc7cc
  7. b2d2d6
  8. c5dde0
  9. d8e8ea
  10. ecf4f5

Darker: #33909b mixed with black

  1. 33909b
  2. 2b7d86
  3. 236a72
  4. 1c575e
  5. 14454b
  6. 0d3439
  7. 072428
  8. 031518
  9. 010709
  10. 000101

Calmer: #33909b with less saturation

  1. 33909b
  2. 408f98
  3. 4a8d96
  4. 538c93
  5. 5b8b91
  6. 63898e
  7. 69888c
  8. 708689
  9. 768586
  10. 7c8384

Questions about #33909b

What color is #33909b?

#33909b is bright cyan. The closest named color is Aqueous. In RGB it is rgb(51, 144, 155), in HSL hsl(186.35, 50.49%, 40.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.385% 0.08679 206.242).

What colors go well with #33909b?

The complementary color of #33909b is #af6d66. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3e9280 and #4989ae. The triadic partners are #9d6f9d and #987e40.

Is white or black text more readable on #33909b?

White text reads better on #33909b: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.75:1 and black gives 5.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #33909b a warm or cool color?

#33909b is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 206 degrees, its lightness 60.4% and its chroma 0.087.