#33a9bd color: Explore Blue
#33a9bd is rgb(51, 169, 189) in RGB and oklch(67.934% 0.10469 211.444) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- cyan-500
- Black 26%
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About #33a9bd
#33a9bd is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 67.9% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 211°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.78:1 contrast and black text 7.55:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Explore Blue (#30aabc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #33a9bd mixed with white
Darker: #33a9bd mixed with black
Calmer: #33a9bd with less saturation
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Questions about #33a9bd
What color is #33a9bd?
#33a9bd is bright cyan. The closest named color is Explore Blue. In RGB it is rgb(51, 169, 189), in HSL hsl(188.7, 57.5%, 47.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.934% 0.10469 211.444).
What colors go well with #33a9bd?
The complementary color of #33a9bd is #d17f70. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3aad9c and #58a0d3. The triadic partners are #be80b5 and #b09645.
Is white or black text more readable on #33a9bd?
Black text reads better on #33a9bd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.78:1 and black gives 7.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #33a9bd a warm or cool color?
#33a9bd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 211 degrees, its lightness 67.9% and its chroma 0.105.