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Recognised as Colour

#33BA9B

  • #33BA9B
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium aquamarine

#33BA9B is a cyan with RGB values 51, 186, 155 and HSL 166°, 57%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.

Colour values

#33BA9B#33BA9B
HEX#33BA9B
RGBrgb(51, 186, 155)
RGB (0–1)0.2, 0.7294, 0.6078
RGB percentages20%, 72.9%, 60.8%
HSLhsl(166.2, 57%, 46.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(166.2, 72.6%, 72.9%)
CMYK72.6%, 0%, 16.7%, 27.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,390,107
CSS custom property--colour: #33BA9B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.38188WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness154.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.64:1
Contrast with white2.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.64:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9B9B9B
Inverted#CC4564

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B4AE9Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 42.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#A2A19Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 42.9 from the original
Tritanopia#00BCB1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.43:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.64:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium aquamarine · ΔE 9.4Light seagreen · ΔE 13.2Turquoise · ΔE 16.2Medium turquoise · ΔE 17.3Medium seagreen · ΔE 19.7Dark turquoise · ΔE 20.5
Nearest named CSS colourMedium aquamarine (#66CDAA)ΔE 9.35, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BA3352
Analogous#33BA58, #3396BA
Triadic#9B33BA, #BA9B33
Split complementary#BA3396, #BA5833
Tetradic#5733BA, #BA3352, #95BA33

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C9F0E7
Lighter +30%#A1E5D5
Lighter +20%#79DAC4
Lighter +10%#51CFB2
Darker −10%#28927A
Darker −20%#1D6A58
Darker −30%#124237
Darker −40%#071A16
More saturated +25%#15D8AB
Less saturated −25%#519C8B

Channel breakdown

R51
G186
B155
Red51 (20%)
Green186 (72.9%)
Blue155 (60.8%)
Hue166.22°
Saturation (HSL)56.96%
Lightness46.47%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 33 · G BA · B 9B

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