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#33a2da color: Blue Damselfly

#33a2da is rgb(51, 162, 218) in RGB and oklch(67.554% 0.12715 235.641) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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200°
100%

67.6%
0.127
236°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-500
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.87:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.32:1Readable · AA
Lc 50

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About #33a2da

#33a2da is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.6% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 236°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.87:1 contrast and black text 7.32:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Blue Damselfly (#2fa1da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #33a2da mixed with white

  1. 33a2da
  2. 4facde
  3. 66b5e2
  4. 7bbee6
  5. 8fc8ea
  6. a2d1ee
  7. b5daf2
  8. c8e4f5
  9. daedf9
  10. edf6fc

Darker: #33a2da mixed with black

  1. 33a2da
  2. 2b8cbd
  3. 2377a2
  4. 1c6387
  5. 144f6c
  6. 0d3c54
  7. 072a3c
  8. 031925
  9. 010a11
  10. 000102

Calmer: #33a2da with less saturation

  1. 33a2da
  2. 44a1d3
  3. 52a1cd
  4. 5da0c6
  5. 679fc0
  6. 709eb9
  7. 799cb2
  8. 819bac
  9. 899aa5
  10. 90989e

Questions about #33a2da

What color is #33a2da?

#33a2da is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Damselfly. In RGB it is rgb(51, 162, 218), in HSL hsl(200.12, 69.29%, 52.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.554% 0.12715 235.641).

What colors go well with #33a2da?

The complementary color of #33a2da is #d28042. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00acbd and #7194e5. The triadic partners are #d3749a and #94a039.

Is white or black text more readable on #33a2da?

Black text reads better on #33a2da: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.87:1 and black gives 7.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #33a2da a warm or cool color?

#33a2da is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 236 degrees, its lightness 67.6% and its chroma 0.127.