Recognised as Colour

#33E2CB

#33E2CB
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Turquoise

#33E2CB is a cyan with RGB values 51, 226, 203 and HSL 172°, 75%, 54%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.

Colour values

#33E2CB#33E2CB

HEX#33E2CB

RGBrgb(51, 226, 203)

RGB (0–1)0.2, 0.8863, 0.7961

RGB percentages20%, 88.6%, 79.6%

HSLhsl(172.1, 75.1%, 54.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(172.1, 77.4%, 88.6%)

CMYK77.4%, 0%, 10.2%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer3,400,395

CSS custom property--colour: #33E2CB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.59408WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness188.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.88:1

Contrast with white1.63:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.88:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BBBBBB

Inverted#CC1D34

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D8D4CAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 47.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#C1C4CDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 48.6 from the original

Tritanopia#00E6DBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.63:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.88:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Turquoise · ΔE 4.7 Medium turquoise · ΔE 13.5 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 14.5 Aquamarine · ΔE 15.2 Dark turquoise · ΔE 15.9 Aqua · ΔE 16.2

Nearest named CSS colourTurquoise (#40E0D0)ΔE 4.71, a close match

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#E2334A

Analogous#33E273, #33A2E2

Triadic#CB33E2, #E2CB33

Split complementary#E233A2, #E27333

Tetradic#7333E2, #E2334A, #A2E233

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#E6FBF9

Lighter +30%#B9F5ED

Lighter +20%#8CEFE2

Lighter +10%#60E8D6

Darker −10%#1CC6B0

Darker −20%#169988

Darker −30%#0F6D60

Darker −40%#094039

More saturated +25%#16FFE0

Less saturated −25%#50C5B6

Channel breakdown

R51

G226

B203

Red51 (20%)

Green226 (88.6%)

Blue203 (79.6%)

Hue172.11°

Saturation (HSL)75.11%

Lightness54.31%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 33 · G E2 · B CB

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