#33A8A0

A medium, moderate cyan closely aligning with Lightseagreen.

About #33A8A0

When working with digital screens, the color #33A8A0 is rendered by mixing light. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Lightseagreen. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 51, 168, and 160.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 70% C, 0% M, 5% Y, and 34% K. With a hue angle of 175.9 degrees, it sits comfortably in the cyan spectrum.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#33A8A0
RGB51, 168, 160
HSL175.9°, 53.4%, 42.9%
CMYK70%, 0%, 5%, 34%
HSV175.9°, 69.6%, 65.9%
LAB62.7, -33.6, -5.3
XYZ21.7, 31.2, 38.1
Decimal3385504

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.90:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.25:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.77:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.16:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #33A8A0; }
.text-color { color: #33A8A0; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #33A8A0; }

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