Recognised as Colour
#33A487
- #33A487
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Light seagreen
#33A487 is a cyan with RGB values 51, 164, 135 and HSL 165°, 53%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light seagreen.
Colour values
#33A487#33A487
HEX#33A487
RGBrgb(51, 164, 135)
RGB (0–1)0.2, 0.6431, 0.5294
RGB percentages20%, 64.3%, 52.9%
HSLhsl(164.6, 52.6%, 42.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(164.6, 68.9%, 64.3%)
CMYK68.9%, 0%, 17.7%, 35.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,384,455
CSS custom property--colour: #33A487;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.29004WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness136.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.8:1
Contrast with white3.09:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.8:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8A8A8A
Inverted#CC5B78
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.09:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.8:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#A43350
Analogous#33A44F, #3389A4
Triadic#8733A4, #A48733
Split complementary#A43389, #A44F33
Tetradic#4F33A4, #A43350, #88A433
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R51
G164
B135
Red51 (20%)
Green164 (64.3%)
Blue135 (52.9%)
Hue164.6°
Saturation (HSL)52.56%
Lightness42.16%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 33 · G A4 · B 87
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