#33aeef color: Lynx Screen Blue
#33aeef is rgb(51, 174, 239) in RGB and oklch(71.37% 0.14049 237.35) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Light
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- Cool
- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-400
- Black 6%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #33aeef
#33aeef is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.4% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 237°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.49:1 contrast and black text 8.44:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lynx Screen Blue (#2cb1eb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #33aeef mixed with white
Darker: #33aeef mixed with black
Calmer: #33aeef with less saturation
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Questions about #33aeef
What color is #33aeef?
#33aeef is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Lynx Screen Blue. In RGB it is rgb(51, 174, 239), in HSL hsl(200.74, 85.45%, 56.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.37% 0.14049 237.35).
What colors go well with #33aeef?
The complementary color of #33aeef is #e38a3f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00bacf and #7c9efa. The triadic partners are #e77aa3 and #9cae39.
Is white or black text more readable on #33aeef?
Black text reads better on #33aeef: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.49:1 and black gives 8.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #33aeef a warm or cool color?
#33aeef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 237 degrees, its lightness 71.4% and its chroma 0.14.