#33a8bd color: Explore Blue
#33a8bd is rgb(51, 168, 189) in RGB and oklch(67.69% 0.10453 212.337) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- cyan-500
- Black 26%
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About #33a8bd
#33a8bd is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 67.7% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 212°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.81:1 contrast and black text 7.48:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Explore Blue (#30aabc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #33a8bd mixed with white
Darker: #33a8bd mixed with black
Calmer: #33a8bd with less saturation
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Questions about #33a8bd
What color is #33a8bd?
#33a8bd is bright cyan. The closest named color is Explore Blue. In RGB it is rgb(51, 168, 189), in HSL hsl(189.13, 57.5%, 47.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.69% 0.10453 212.337).
What colors go well with #33a8bd?
The complementary color of #33a8bd is #d07e6e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #38ac9d and #599fd2. The triadic partners are #bd7fb4 and #ae9545.
Is white or black text more readable on #33a8bd?
Black text reads better on #33a8bd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.81:1 and black gives 7.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #33a8bd a warm or cool color?
#33a8bd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 212 degrees, its lightness 67.7% and its chroma 0.105.