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Recognised as Colour

#33B8A3

  • #33B8A3
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light seagreen

#33B8A3 is a cyan with RGB values 51, 184, 163 and HSL 171°, 57%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light seagreen.

Colour values

#33B8A3#33B8A3
HEX#33B8A3
RGBrgb(51, 184, 163)
RGB (0–1)0.2, 0.7216, 0.6392
RGB percentages20%, 72.2%, 63.9%
HSLhsl(170.5, 56.6%, 46.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(170.5, 72.3%, 72.2%)
CMYK72.3%, 0%, 11.4%, 27.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,389,603
CSS custom property--colour: #33B8A3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.37629WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness153.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.53:1
Contrast with white2.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.53:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9A9A9A
Inverted#CC475C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B0ADA2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 39.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#9E9FA5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 41.2 from the original
Tritanopia#00BBB2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.46:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.53:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light seagreen · ΔE 7.5Medium aquamarine · ΔE 11.3Medium turquoise · ΔE 13Turquoise · ΔE 14.8Dark turquoise · ΔE 15.9Dark cyan · ΔE 20.5
Nearest named CSS colourLight seagreen (#20B2AA)ΔE 7.53, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B83348
Analogous#33B860, #338BB8
Triadic#A333B8, #B8A333
Split complementary#B8338B, #B86033
Tetradic#6033B8, #B83348, #8BB833

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C7F0E9
Lighter +30%#9FE5DA
Lighter +20%#78D9CA
Lighter +10%#50CEBA
Darker −10%#289080
Darker −20%#1D685C
Darker −30%#124039
Darker −40%#071816
More saturated +25%#16D5B7
Less saturated −25%#509B8F

Channel breakdown

R51
G184
B163
Red51 (20%)
Green184 (72.2%)
Blue163 (63.9%)
Hue170.53°
Saturation (HSL)56.6%
Lightness46.08%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 33 · G B8 · B A3

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