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#33CBED

#33cbed ≈ Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#33cbed is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 20% red, 79.61% green and 92.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 78.48% cyan, 14.35% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 190.97°, with 83.78% saturation and 56.47% 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 10.91:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sky Blue (#87ceeb), ΔE 6.74.

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Web safe#33ccff
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Relative luminance0.4953

Complementary

  1. #33cbed
  2. #ed5533

Split complementary

  1. #33cbed
  2. #ed336e
  3. #edb233

Analogous

  1. #33edb2
  2. #33cbed
  3. #336eed

Triadic

  1. #33cbed
  2. #ed33cb
  3. #cbed33

Tetradic

  1. #33cbed
  2. #5533ed
  3. #ed5533
  4. #cbed33

Square

  1. #33cbed
  2. #b233ed
  3. #ed5533
  4. #6eed33

Monochromatic

  1. #0b677c
  2. #11a2c2
  3. #33cbed
  4. #79ddf3
  5. #c0eff9

Shades

#33cbed mixed progressively with black.

  1. #33cbed
  2. #2eb7d5
  3. #29a2be
  4. #248ea6
  5. #1f7a8e
  6. #1a6677
  7. #14515f
  8. #0f3d47
  9. #0a292f
  10. #051418
  11. #000000

Tints

#33cbed mixed progressively with white.

  1. #33cbed
  2. #47d0ef
  3. #5cd5f1
  4. #70dbf2
  5. #85e0f4
  6. #99e5f6
  7. #adeaf8
  8. #c2effa
  9. #d6f5fb
  10. #ebfafd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#33cbed mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #33cbed
  2. #3bc4e2
  3. #42bcd7
  4. #4ab5cc
  5. #52adc1
  6. #5aa6b7
  7. #619eac
  8. #6997a1
  9. #718f96
  10. #78888b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.93:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.91:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bbbbbb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #97c1d1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b5c5ef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9cb3ed ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00d7d6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #92c7ee ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7fbded ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00d2df ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-33cbed {
  color: #33cbed;
}
Background
.bg-33cbed {
  background-color: #33cbed;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-33cbed {
  border: 2px solid #33cbed;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #33cbed;
  --color-primary-rgb: 51 203 237;
  --color-primary-hsl: 191 84% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-33cbed {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #33cbed, #336eed);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-33cbed {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(51 203 237 / 0.35);
}

#87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 6.74 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 7.47 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 8.53 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 9.30 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 10.40 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 10.79 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 11.00 #cc3412 Inverted #bbbbbb Grayscale 

Sky Blue
#33cbed  rgb(51, 203, 237)  hsl(191, 84%, 56%)  Sky Blue
#ed5533  rgb(237, 85, 51)  hsl(11, 84%, 56%)  Flame
#ed33cb  rgb(237, 51, 203)  hsl(311, 84%, 56%)  Shocking Pink
#cbed33  rgb(203, 237, 51)  hsl(71, 84%, 56%)  Pear