Recognised as Colour
#33DBB3
- #33DBB3
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Medium aquamarine
#33DBB3 is a cyan with RGB values 51, 219, 179 and HSL 166°, 70%, 53%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.
Colour values
#33DBB3#33DBB3
HEX#33DBB3
RGBrgb(51, 219, 179)
RGB (0–1)0.2, 0.8588, 0.702
RGB percentages20%, 85.9%, 70.2%
HSLhsl(165.7, 70%, 52.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(165.7, 76.7%, 85.9%)
CMYK76.7%, 0%, 18.3%, 14.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,398,579
CSS custom property--colour: #33DBB3;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.54622WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness180.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.92:1
Contrast with white1.76:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.92:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B4B4B4
Inverted#CC244C
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.76:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.92:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#DB335B
Analogous#33DB5F, #33AFDB
Triadic#B333DB, #DBB333
Split complementary#DB33AF, #DB5F33
Tetradic#5F33DB, #DB335B, #AFDB33
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R51
G219
B179
Red51 (20%)
Green219 (85.9%)
Blue179 (70.2%)
Hue165.71°
Saturation (HSL)70%
Lightness52.94%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 33 · G DB · B B3
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