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#33aaaa color: Blue Island

#33aaaa is rgb(51, 170, 170) in RGB and oklch(67.462% 0.10194 195.008) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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180°
100%

67.5%
0.102
195°
  • Cyan
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.81:1Hard to read
Lc -59
Black text
7.47:1Readable · AA
Lc 50

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About #33aaaa

#33aaaa is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 67.5% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 195°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.81:1 contrast and black text 7.47:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Blue Island (#22aaaa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.

More medium cyan colors

Lighter: #33aaaa mixed with white

  1. 33aaaa
  2. 50b3b2
  3. 68bbbb
  4. 7dc4c3
  5. 90cccb
  6. a3d5d4
  7. b6dddc
  8. c9e6e5
  9. dbeeee
  10. edf7f6

Darker: #33aaaa mixed with black

  1. 33aaaa
  2. 2b9393
  3. 237d7d
  4. 1c6868
  5. 145353
  6. 0d3f3f
  7. 072d2d
  8. 031b1b
  9. 010b0b
  10. 000101

Calmer: #33aaaa with less saturation

  1. 33aaaa
  2. 45a8a8
  3. 52a6a6
  4. 5ea5a4
  5. 68a3a2
  6. 71a1a0
  7. 7a9f9e
  8. 829d9c
  9. 899b9a
  10. 909998

Questions about #33aaaa

What color is #33aaaa?

#33aaaa is bright cyan. The closest named color is Blue Island. In RGB it is rgb(51, 170, 170), in HSL hsl(180, 53.85%, 43.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.462% 0.10194 195.008).

What colors go well with #33aaaa?

The complementary color of #33aaaa is #cd7c82. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #51ab87 and #44a4c6. The triadic partners are #ae83c2 and #bb8d4a.

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

Black text reads better on #33aaaa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.81:1 and black gives 7.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #33aaaa a warm or cool color?

#33aaaa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 195 degrees, its lightness 67.5% and its chroma 0.102.