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#33C8EB

#33c8eb ≈ Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#33c8eb is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 20% red, 78.43% green and 92.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 78.3% cyan, 14.89% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 191.41°, with 82.14% saturation and 56.08% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.6:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sky Blue (#87ceeb), ΔE 6.74.

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Relative luminance0.4801

Complementary

  1. #33c8eb
  2. #eb5633

Split complementary

  1. #33c8eb
  2. #eb336c
  3. #ebb233

Analogous

  1. #33ebb2
  2. #33c8eb
  3. #336ceb

Triadic

  1. #33c8eb
  2. #eb33c8
  3. #c8eb33

Tetradic

  1. #33c8eb
  2. #5633eb
  3. #eb5633
  4. #c8eb33

Square

  1. #33c8eb
  2. #b233eb
  3. #eb5633
  4. #6ceb33

Monochromatic

  1. #0c6479
  2. #139ebf
  3. #33c8eb
  4. #79dbf2
  5. #beeef9

Shades

#33c8eb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #33c8eb
  2. #2eb4d4
  3. #29a0bc
  4. #248ca5
  5. #1f788d
  6. #1a6476
  7. #14505e
  8. #0f3c47
  9. #0a282f
  10. #051418
  11. #000000

Tints

#33c8eb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #33c8eb
  2. #47ceed
  3. #5cd3ef
  4. #70d9f1
  5. #85def3
  6. #99e4f5
  7. #ade9f7
  8. #c2eff9
  9. #d6f4fb
  10. #ebfafd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#33c8eb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #33c8eb
  2. #3bc1e0
  3. #42bad6
  4. #4ab2cb
  5. #52abc0
  6. #5aa4b6
  7. #619dab
  8. #6996a0
  9. #718e95
  10. #78878b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.98:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.6:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b8b8b8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #95bfce ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b2c2ed ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #99b1eb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00d4d3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #90c5ec ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7dbaeb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00cfdd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-33c8eb {
  color: #33c8eb;
}
Background
.bg-33c8eb {
  background-color: #33c8eb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-33c8eb {
  border: 2px solid #33c8eb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #33c8eb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 51 200 235;
  --color-primary-hsl: 191 82% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-33c8eb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #33c8eb, #336ceb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-33c8eb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(51 200 235 / 0.35);
}

#87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 6.74 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 7.43 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 7.92 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 9.13 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 10.55 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 10.56 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 10.75 #cc3714 Inverted #b8b8b8 Grayscale 

Sky Blue
#33c8eb  rgb(51, 200, 235)  hsl(191, 82%, 56%)  Sky Blue
#eb5633  rgb(235, 86, 51)  hsl(11, 82%, 56%)  Flame
#eb33c8  rgb(235, 51, 200)  hsl(311, 82%, 56%)  Shocking Pink
#c8eb33  rgb(200, 235, 51)  hsl(71, 82%, 56%)  Pear