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#33daef color: Cold Heights

#33daef is rgb(51, 218, 239) in RGB and oklch(81.634% 0.13114 208.001) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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187°
100%

81.6%
0.131
208°
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Turquoise
  • cyan-400
  • Black 6%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.69:1Hard to read
Lc -33
Black text
12.42:1Readable · AA
Lc 74

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About #33daef

#33daef is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 81.6% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 208°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.69:1 contrast and black text 12.42:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Cold Heights (#22ddee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-400.

More light cyan colors

Lighter: #33daef mixed with white

  1. 33daef
  2. 58def1
  3. 72e2f3
  4. 88e6f4
  5. 9beaf6
  6. adeef8
  7. bff1f9
  8. d0f5fb
  9. e0f8fc
  10. effcfe

Darker: #33daef mixed with black

  1. 33daef
  2. 2bbdd0
  3. 23a2b1
  4. 1c8794
  5. 146c78
  6. 0d545c
  7. 073c42
  8. 03252a
  9. 011114
  10. 000203

Calmer: #33daef with less saturation

  1. 33daef
  2. 50d8eb
  3. 65d6e6
  4. 75d4e2
  5. 83d2de
  6. 90cfd9
  7. 9ccdd5
  8. a6cbd0
  9. b0c8cc
  10. bac5c7

Questions about #33daef

What color is #33daef?

#33daef is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Cold Heights. In RGB it is rgb(51, 218, 239), in HSL hsl(186.7, 85.45%, 56.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.634% 0.13114 208.001).

What colors go well with #33daef?

The complementary color of #33daef is #ffa294. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #49dec3 and #69ceff. The triadic partners are #f1a4ee and #e6be54.

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

Black text reads better on #33daef: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.69:1 and black gives 12.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #33daef a warm or cool color?

#33daef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 208 degrees, its lightness 81.6% and its chroma 0.131.