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#33daf4 color: Cold Heights

#33daf4 is rgb(51, 218, 244) in RGB and oklch(81.825% 0.13275 210.988) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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188°
100%

81.8%
0.133
211°
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sky blue
  • cyan-400
  • Black 4%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.68:1Hard to read
Lc -33
Black text
12.48:1Readable · AA
Lc 74

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About #33daf4

#33daf4 is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 81.8% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 211°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.68:1 contrast and black text 12.48:1, 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: #33daf4 mixed with white

  1. 33daf4
  2. 58def5
  3. 72e2f7
  4. 88e6f8
  5. 9beaf9
  6. aeeefa
  7. bff1fb
  8. d0f5fc
  9. e0f8fd
  10. f0fcfe

Darker: #33daf4 mixed with black

  1. 33daf4
  2. 2bbdd4
  3. 23a2b5
  4. 1c8797
  5. 146c7a
  6. 0d545e
  7. 073c44
  8. 03252b
  9. 011114
  10. 000203

Calmer: #33daf4 with less saturation

  1. 33daf4
  2. 50d8ef
  3. 65d6ea
  4. 76d4e6
  5. 84d2e1
  6. 90d0dc
  7. 9ccdd7
  8. a7cbd2
  9. b1c9cd
  10. bac6c8

Questions about #33daf4

What color is #33daf4?

#33daf4 is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Cold Heights. In RGB it is rgb(51, 218, 244), in HSL hsl(188.08, 89.77%, 57.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.825% 0.13275 210.988).

What colors go well with #33daf4?

The complementary color of #33daf4 is #ffa491. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #40dfc8 and #73ceff. The triadic partners are #f5a3eb and #e4c053.

Is white or black text more readable on #33daf4?

Black text reads better on #33daf4: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.68:1 and black gives 12.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #33daf4 a warm or cool color?

#33daf4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 211 degrees, its lightness 81.8% and its chroma 0.133.