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#33bec3 color: Maximum Blue Green

#33bec3 is rgb(51, 190, 195) in RGB and oklch(73.292% 0.11346 198.622) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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182°
100%

73.3%
0.113
199°
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • cyan-500
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.26:1Hard to read
Lc -49
Black text
9.29:1Readable · AA
Lc 60

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About #33bec3

#33bec3 is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 73.3% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 199°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.26:1 contrast and black text 9.29:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Maximum Blue Green (#30bfbf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.

More light cyan colors

Lighter: #33bec3 mixed with white

  1. 33bec3
  2. 53c5c9
  3. 6ccbcf
  4. 81d2d5
  5. 95d9db
  6. a8dfe1
  7. bae6e7
  8. cbeced
  9. ddf2f3
  10. eef9f9

Darker: #33bec3 mixed with black

  1. 33bec3
  2. 2ba5a9
  3. 238c90
  4. 1c7578
  5. 145e60
  6. 0d484a
  7. 073334
  8. 031f20
  9. 010d0e
  10. 000202

Calmer: #33bec3 with less saturation

  1. 33bec3
  2. 49bcc0
  3. 5ababe
  4. 67b8bb
  5. 73b6b8
  6. 7eb4b6
  7. 87b2b3
  8. 90b0b0
  9. 99adae
  10. a1abab

Questions about #33bec3

What color is #33bec3?

#33bec3 is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Maximum Blue Green. In RGB it is rgb(51, 190, 195), in HSL hsl(182.08, 58.54%, 48.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.292% 0.11346 198.622).

What colors go well with #33bec3?

The complementary color of #33bec3 is #e78a8d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #53bf9c and #4eb6e1. The triadic partners are #c791d6 and #cfa04f.

Is white or black text more readable on #33bec3?

Black text reads better on #33bec3: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.26:1 and black gives 9.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #33bec3 a warm or cool color?

#33bec3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 199 degrees, its lightness 73.3% and its chroma 0.113.