#00333A

A very dark, vivid cyan closely aligning with Darkslategray.

About #00333A

At its core, #00333A is a very dark and vivid hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkslategray. In the RGB color space, it consists of 0 red, 51 green, and 58 blue.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 100% Cyan, 12% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 77% Black. This makes it a relatively dark color when applied to physical surfaces.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#00333A
RGB0, 51, 58
HSL187.2°, 100.0%, 11.4%
CMYK100%, 12%, 0%, 77%
HSV187.2°, 100.0%, 22.7%
LAB18.7, -12.7, -8.9
XYZ1.9, 2.7, 4.4
Decimal13114

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

13.68:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.53:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
13.08:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.30:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #00333A; }
.text-color { color: #00333A; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #00333A; }

Similar Colors

Darkslategray
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