#33C19C

A color in the Cyan, Emerald family

#33c19c is a color in the Cyan, Emerald family: RGB(51, 193, 156), HSL(164°, 58%, 48%), CMYK(74%, 0%, 19%, 24%). Closest named color: mediumaquamarine. Contrast is 2.27:1 on white and 9.25:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#33c19c
RGBrgb(51 193 156)
RGB (legacy)rgb(51, 193, 156)
RGB %rgb(20% 76% 61%)
HSLhsl(164 58% 48%)
HSV / HSBhsv(164, 74%, 76%)
HWBhwb(164 20% 24%)
CMYKcmyk(74%, 0%, 19%, 24%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(70.16 -45.34 7.47)
LCHlch(70.16 45.95 170.64)
OKLaboklab(0.7281 -0.1282 0.0205)
OKLCHoklch(0.7281 0.1299 170.92)
Decimal3391900

Properties

Color ToneCyan, Emerald
Closest named colormediumaquamarine ΔE 5.3
Closest web-safe color#33cc99
Hue164°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)58% / 74%
Lightness (HSL)48%
Brightness or Value (HSV)76%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)57% / 63%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.4124
Red / Green / Blue51 / 193 / 156

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
2.27:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · FailAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
9.25:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Pass
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 44.3 / -57.8 · As background with white / black text: Lc -49.2 / 59.6

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

Similar Named Colors

Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #33c19c;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(72.81% 0.1299 170.92);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(51 193 156 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#33c19c] text-[#33c19c] border-[#33c19c]">