#33D3F0

A medium, vivid cyan closely aligning with Darkturquoise.

About #33D3F0

At its core, #33D3F0 is a medium and vivid hue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Darkturquoise. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 51, 211, and 240.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 79% C, 12% M, 0% Y, and 6% K. With a hue angle of 189.2 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. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#33D3F0
RGB51, 211, 240
HSL189.2°, 86.3%, 57.1%
CMYK79%, 12%, 0%, 6%
HSV189.2°, 78.8%, 94.1%
LAB78.2, -30.2, -25.7
XYZ40.4, 53.6, 90.7
Decimal3396592

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.79:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
11.72:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.71:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.96:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #33D3F0; }
.text-color { color: #33D3F0; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #33D3F0; }

Similar Colors

Darkturquoise
#00CED1