#33E2E9

A medium, vivid cyan closely aligning with Darkturquoise.

About #33E2E9

The hex code #33E2E9 represents a beautifully specific shade of cyan. Its closest recognized web color is Darkturquoise. Its digital footprint relies on 51 parts red, 226 parts green, and 233 parts blue light.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 78% Cyan, 3% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 9% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#33E2E9
RGB51, 226, 233
HSL182.3°, 80.5%, 55.7%
CMYK78%, 3%, 0%, 9%
HSV182.3°, 78.1%, 91.4%
LAB82.4, -39.4, -15.7
XYZ43.3, 61.0, 86.6
Decimal3400425

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.59:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
13.20:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.52:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
11.22:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #33E2E9; }
.text-color { color: #33E2E9; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #33E2E9; }

Similar Colors

Darkturquoise
#00CED1