#33BDFF Hex Code
Color Name: Picton Blue
What is hex #33BDFF Color?
The color name of hex code #33BDFF is Picton Blue. The RGB values are (51, 189, 255) which means it is composed of
10% red, 38% green and 52% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:80 M:26 Y:0 K:0. In the HSV/HSB scale, #33BDFF has a hue of 199°, 80% saturation and a brightness value of 100%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
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Hex #33BDFF Color Codes
| Color Name | Picton Blue |
| RGB Values | (51, 189, 255) |
| CMYK Values | (80%, 26%, 0%, 0%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (199°, 80%, 100%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #33CCFF |
| Inverse Color | #CC4200 [Sinopia] |
| Closest Pantone® | 298 C |
| Closest RAL | 5012 [Light blue] |
| Complementary Color | #FF7533 [Orange (Crayola)] |
| #33BDFF Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #A5A5A5 |
| Desaturated | #999999 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #9B9B9B |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #A4A4A4 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #CBCBCB |
Hex #33BDFF Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #33BDFF is #FF7533 which is called Orange (Crayola). Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #33BDFF color is offered by #FF7533. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #33BDFF are #3357FF and #33FFDB, called Ultramarine Blue and Turquoise, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #33BDFF with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #33BDFF are #FF3357 (Sizzling Red) and #FFDB33 (Banana Yellow). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#33BDFF triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #FF33BD (Razzle Dazzle Rose) and #BDFF33 (Green-Yellow) along with #33BDFF, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #33BDFF has #FF33BD (Razzle Dazzle Rose), #FF7533 (Orange (Crayola)) and #33FF75 (UFO Green). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #33BDFF contains #DB33FF (Phlox), #FF7533 (Orange (Crayola)) and #57FF33 (Neon Green). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #33BDFF Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #33BDFF rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of 33BDFF Color
Tints
5CCAFF- 70D1FF
- 85D7FF
- 99DEFF
- ADE5FF
- C2EBFF
- D6F2FF
- EBF8FF
Tones
- 42B1E6
- 4AABD9
- 52A5CC
- 5A9FC0
- 6198B3
- 6992A6
- 718C99
- 78868D
Shades
- 2997CC
- 2484B3
- 1F7199
- 1A5F80
- 144C66
- 0F394D
- 0A2633
- 05131A
#33BDFF Color Patterns
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#33BDFF Gingham Checks
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#33BDFF Honeycomb Pattern
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#33BDFF Leaves Pattern
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#33BDFF Houndstooth Pattern
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#33BDFF Trellis Pattern
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#33BDFF Plaid Pattern
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
