#33a4bd color: Gulf Waters
#33a4bd is rgb(51, 164, 189) in RGB and oklch(66.715% 0.10417 215.944) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-500
- Black 26%
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About #33a4bd
#33a4bd is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 66.7% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 216°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.92:1 contrast and black text 7.19:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Gulf Waters (#2da6bf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #33a4bd mixed with white
Darker: #33a4bd mixed with black
Calmer: #33a4bd with less saturation
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Questions about #33a4bd
What color is #33a4bd?
#33a4bd is bright cyan. The closest named color is Gulf Waters. In RGB it is rgb(51, 164, 189), in HSL hsl(190.87, 57.5%, 47.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.715% 0.10417 215.944).
What colors go well with #33a4bd?
The complementary color of #33a4bd is #cc7c67. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #31a99e and #5b9ad0. The triadic partners are #bd7bad and #a79443.
Is white or black text more readable on #33a4bd?
Black text reads better on #33a4bd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.92:1 and black gives 7.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #33a4bd a warm or cool color?
#33a4bd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 216 degrees, its lightness 66.7% and its chroma 0.104.