#33CCB6

A medium, moderate cyan closely aligning with Turquoise.

About #33CCB6

When working with digital screens, the color #33CCB6 is rendered by mixing light. Its closest recognized web color is Turquoise. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 51, 204, and 182.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. This specific hue requires a mix of 75% C, 0% M, 11% Y, and 20% K. The HSL representation is 171.4° hue, 60.0% saturation, and 50.0% lightness.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#33CCB6
RGB51, 204, 182
HSL171.4°, 60.0%, 50.0%
CMYK75%, 0%, 11%, 20%
HSV171.4°, 75.0%, 80.0%
LAB74.4, -43.8, -0.3
XYZ31.4, 47.3, 51.7
Decimal3394742

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.01:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.45:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.92:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.89:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #33CCB6; }
.text-color { color: #33CCB6; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #33CCB6; }

Similar Colors

Turquoise
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