#33E9E2

A medium, vivid cyan closely aligning with Turquoise.

About #33E9E2

Visually, #33E9E2 is defined as a vivid cyan. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Turquoise. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 51, 233, and 226.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 78% cyan and 0% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#33E9E2
RGB51, 233, 226
HSL177.7°, 80.5%, 55.7%
CMYK78%, 0%, 3%, 9%
HSV177.7°, 78.1%, 91.4%
LAB84.2, -44.5, -9.2
XYZ44.2, 64.5, 82.1
Decimal3402210

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.51:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
13.89:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.44:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
11.81:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #33E9E2; }
.text-color { color: #33E9E2; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #33E9E2; }

Similar Colors

Turquoise
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