#33AFD3

A medium, moderate cyan closely aligning with Skyblue.

About #33AFD3

Visually, #33AFD3 is defined as a moderate cyan. Designers often compare it to the standard color Skyblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 51, 175, and 211.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 76% C, 17% M, 0% Y, and 17% K. The HSL representation is 193.5° hue, 64.5% saturation, and 51.4% lightness.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#33AFD3
RGB51, 175, 211
HSL193.5°, 64.5%, 51.4%
CMYK76%, 17%, 0%, 17%
HSV193.5°, 75.8%, 82.7%
LAB66.6, -21.4, -27.8
XYZ28.5, 36.1, 67.1
Decimal3387347

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.56:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.21:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.44:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.98:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #33AFD3; }
.text-color { color: #33AFD3; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #33AFD3; }

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