#33cdeb

Color #33cdeb

A vivid, highly saturated medium cyan.

Closest named color Sky Blue #87ceeb · ΔE 15.07 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-400 #00d3f2 · ΔE 1.7

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Conversions

HEX

#33cdeb

RGB

rgb(51, 205, 235)

HSL

hsl(189.8, 82.1%, 56.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(189.8, 78.3%, 92.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(78.3%, 12.8%, 0%, 7.8%)

LAB

lab(76.29, -28.86, -25.96)

LCH

lch(76.29, 38.82, 221.97)

OKLCH

oklch(78.4%, 0.1279, 214.52)

HWB

hwb(189.8, 20%, 7.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#eb5133

Analogous

#33ebad

#33cdeb

#3371eb

Triadic

#33cdeb

#eb33cd

#cdeb33

Split-complementary

#33cdeb

#eb3371

#ebad33

Tetradic

#33cdeb

#5133eb

#eb5133

#cdeb33

Square

#33cdeb

#ad33eb

#eb5133

#71eb33

Shades

Color #33cdeb mixed toward black.

#15b9d9

#1194ae

#0d6f82

#094a57

#04252b

Tints

Color #33cdeb mixed toward white.

#55d5ee

#77def2

#99e6f5

#bbeef8

#ddf7fc

Tones

Color #33cdeb mixed toward gray.

#42c3dc

#52b8cc

#61aebd

#70a4ae

#80999e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.9:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.07:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.07:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9192e4 · ΔE 29.6

Deuteranopia

#897de3 · ΔE 33.9

Tritanopia

#46dfdd · ΔE 11.4

Achromatopsia

#bcbcbc · ΔE 22.6

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #33cdeb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#33cdeb]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Frequently asked questions

#33cdeb (#33cdeb) is rgb(51, 205, 235) in RGB.

No, #33cdeb is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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