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#33d5e2 color: Aztec Turquoise

#33d5e2 is rgb(51, 213, 226) in RGB and oklch(79.965% 0.12677 203.294) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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184°
100%

80%
0.127
203°
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Turquoise
  • cyan-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.79:1Hard to read
Lc -37
Black text
11.76:1Readable · AA
Lc 71

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About #33d5e2

#33d5e2 is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 80% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 203°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.79:1 contrast and black text 11.76:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Aztec Turquoise (#00d6e2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-400.

More light cyan colors

Lighter: #33d5e2 mixed with white

  1. 33d5e2
  2. 57dae5
  3. 70dee8
  4. 86e2eb
  5. 9ae7ee
  6. acebf1
  7. beeff4
  8. cff3f7
  9. dff7f9
  10. effbfc

Darker: #33d5e2 mixed with black

  1. 33d5e2
  2. 2bb9c4
  3. 239ea8
  4. 1c838c
  5. 146a71
  6. 0d5157
  7. 073a3e
  8. 032427
  9. 011012
  10. 000203

Calmer: #33d5e2 with less saturation

  1. 33d5e2
  2. 4fd3de
  3. 63d1db
  4. 73cfd7
  5. 80ccd4
  6. 8ccad0
  7. 98c8cc
  8. a2c5c9
  9. acc3c5
  10. b5c0c1

Questions about #33d5e2

What color is #33d5e2?

#33d5e2 is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Aztec Turquoise. In RGB it is rgb(51, 213, 226), in HSL hsl(184.46, 75.11%, 54.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.965% 0.12677 203.294).

What colors go well with #33d5e2?

The complementary color of #33d5e2 is #ff9c97. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #52d8b6 and #5dcbff. The triadic partners are #e5a1ed and #e5b654.

Is white or black text more readable on #33d5e2?

Black text reads better on #33d5e2: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.79:1 and black gives 11.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #33d5e2 a warm or cool color?

#33d5e2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 203 degrees, its lightness 80% and its chroma 0.127.