#33BDA8

A medium, moderate cyan closely aligning with Lightseagreen.

About #33BDA8

The hex code #33BDA8 represents a beautifully specific shade of cyan. Its closest recognized web color is Lightseagreen. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(51, 189, 168).

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 73% cyan and 0% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 170.9 degrees, it sits comfortably in the cyan spectrum.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#33BDA8
RGB51, 189, 168
HSL170.9°, 57.5%, 47.1%
CMYK73%, 0%, 11%, 26%
HSV170.9°, 73.0%, 74.1%
LAB69.4, -41.0, 0.1
XYZ26.6, 39.9, 43.3
Decimal3390888

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.34:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.99:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.23:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.64:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #33BDA8; }
.text-color { color: #33BDA8; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #33BDA8; }

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Lightseagreen
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