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#33a2df color: Dayflower

#33a2df is rgb(51, 162, 223) in RGB and oklch(67.803% 0.13213 237.945) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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201°
100%

67.8%
0.132
238°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-500
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.85:1Hard to read
Lc -59
Black text
7.37:1Readable · AA
Lc 50

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About #33a2df

#33a2df is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.8% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 238°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.85:1 contrast and black text 7.37:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Dayflower (#38a1db). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #33a2df mixed with white

  1. 33a2df
  2. 4face3
  3. 66b5e6
  4. 7bbfea
  5. 8fc8ed
  6. a2d1f1
  7. b5daf4
  8. c8e4f7
  9. daedfa
  10. edf6fc

Darker: #33a2df mixed with black

  1. 33a2df
  2. 2b8cc2
  3. 2377a5
  4. 1c638a
  5. 144f6f
  6. 0d3c56
  7. 072a3d
  8. 031927
  9. 010a12
  10. 000102

Calmer: #33a2df with less saturation

  1. 33a2df
  2. 44a1d8
  3. 52a1d1
  4. 5da0ca
  5. 679fc3
  6. 719ebc
  7. 799db5
  8. 829cae
  9. 899aa6
  10. 90999f

Questions about #33a2df

What color is #33a2df?

#33a2df is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Dayflower. In RGB it is rgb(51, 162, 223), in HSL hsl(201.28, 72.88%, 53.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.803% 0.13213 237.945).

What colors go well with #33a2df?

The complementary color of #33a2df is #d3813b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00adc2 and #7593e9. The triadic partners are #d77297 and #91a237.

Is white or black text more readable on #33a2df?

Black text reads better on #33a2df: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.85:1 and black gives 7.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #33a2df a warm or cool color?

#33a2df is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 238 degrees, its lightness 67.8% and its chroma 0.132.