Colour
#33E1FF
- #33E1FF
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Dark turquoise
#33E1FF is a cyan with RGB values 51, 225, 255 and HSL 189°, 100%, 60%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark turquoise.
Colour values
#33E1FF#33E1FF
HEX#33E1FF
RGBrgb(51, 225, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.2, 0.8824, 1
RGB percentages20%, 88.2%, 100%
HSLhsl(188.8, 100%, 60%)
HSV / HSBhsv(188.8, 80%, 100%)
CMYK80%, 11.8%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,400,191
CSS custom property--colour: #33E1FF;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.61774WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness194.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.35:1
Contrast with white1.57:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.35:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BEBEBE
Inverted#CC1E00
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.57:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.35:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#FF5133
Analogous#33FFB7, #337BFF
Triadic#FF33E1, #E1FF33
Split complementary#FF337B, #FFB733
Tetradic#B733FF, #FF5133, #7BFF33
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R51
G225
B255
Red51 (20%)
Green225 (88.2%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue188.82°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness60%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 33 · G E1 · B FF
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