#33aedb color: Highlighter Blue
#33aedb is rgb(51, 174, 219) in RGB and oklch(70.42% 0.12247 227.595) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-500
- Black 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #33aedb
#33aedb is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.4% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 228°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.56:1 contrast and black text 8.22:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Highlighter Blue (#3aafdc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #33aedb mixed with white
Darker: #33aedb mixed with black
Calmer: #33aedb with less saturation
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Questions about #33aedb
What color is #33aedb?
#33aedb is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Highlighter Blue. In RGB it is rgb(51, 174, 219), in HSL hsl(196.07, 70%, 52.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.42% 0.12247 227.595).
What colors go well with #33aedb?
The complementary color of #33aedb is #dd8759. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b6bb and #6ea1eb. The triadic partners are #d77fae and #a8a540.
Is white or black text more readable on #33aedb?
Black text reads better on #33aedb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.56:1 and black gives 8.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #33aedb a warm or cool color?
#33aedb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 228 degrees, its lightness 70.4% and its chroma 0.122.