#33DBF0

A medium, vivid cyan closely aligning with Darkturquoise.

About #33DBF0

The hex code #33DBF0 represents a beautifully specific shade of cyan. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkturquoise. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 51, 219, and 240.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 79% cyan and 9% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#33DBF0
RGB51, 219, 240
HSL186.7°, 86.3%, 57.1%
CMYK79%, 9%, 0%, 6%
HSV186.7°, 78.8%, 94.1%
LAB80.5, -34.0, -22.2
XYZ42.4, 57.7, 91.3
Decimal3398640

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.68:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
12.53:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.60:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
10.65:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #33DBF0; }
.text-color { color: #33DBF0; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #33DBF0; }

Similar Colors

Darkturquoise
#00CED1