Close to Medium Turquoise

#33DBD6

#33DBD6 is a mid-tone, rich teal, close to the color Medium Turquoise. In RGB it’s made of 20% red, 85.9% green, and 83.9% blue. Its hue is 178°, with 70% saturation and 53% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.

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This color as text on black

12.24:1 AAA

How it looks with color blindness

About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #33DBD6 as they’d see it.

Typical vision#33DBD6
ProtanopiaNo red cones (about 1% of men)
DeuteranopiaNo green cones (the most common, about 1% of men)
TritanopiaNo blue cones (rare)
AchromatopsiaNo color vision (very rare)

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What color is #33DBD6?

#33DBD6 is a mid-tone, rich teal, close to the color Medium Turquoise. In RGB it’s made of 20% red, 85.9% green, and 83.9% blue. Its hue is 178°, with 70% saturation and 53% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.

What is #33DBD6 in RGB?

#33DBD6 is rgb(51, 219, 214): 51 red, 219 green, and 214 blue on a 0–255 scale.

What is #33DBD6 in CMYK?

Roughly cmyk(77, 0, 2, 14). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.

What Pantone is closest to #33DBD6?

PANTONE 319 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.

What color goes with #33DBD6?

Its complement #FEB3AA gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.

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