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Recognised as Colour

#33BB66

  • #33BB66
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium seagreen

#33BB66 is a green with RGB values 51, 187, 102 and HSL 143°, 57%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium seagreen.

Colour values

#33BB66#33BB66
HEX#33BB66
HEX (short)#3B6
RGBrgb(51, 187, 102)
RGB (0–1)0.2, 0.7333, 0.4
RGB percentages20%, 73.3%, 40%
HSLhsl(142.5, 57.1%, 46.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(142.5, 72.7%, 73.3%)
CMYK72.7%, 0%, 45.5%, 26.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,390,310
CSS custom property--colour: #33BB66;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.37204WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness150 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.44:1
Contrast with white2.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.44:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#989898
Inverted#CC4499

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BCAB60no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 51.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#ABA06Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 51.1 from the original
Tritanopia#00B8A7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 37.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.49:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.44:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium seagreen · ΔE 11Light green · ΔE 21.3Forest green · ΔE 21.4Pale green · ΔE 24.9Sea green · ΔE 25.4Medium spring green · ΔE 25.5
Nearest named CSS colourMedium seagreen (#3CB371)ΔE 11, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BB3388
Analogous#44BB33, #33BBAA
Triadic#6633BB, #BB6633
Split complementary#AA33BB, #BB3344
Tetradic#3344BB, #BB3388, #BBAA33

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#CAF0D8
Lighter +30%#A2E5BB
Lighter +20%#79DB9E
Lighter +10%#51D081
Darker −10%#289350
Darker −20%#1D6B3A
Darker −30%#124324
Darker −40%#071B0F
More saturated +25%#15D95F
Less saturated −25%#519D6D

Channel breakdown

R51
G187
B102
Red51 (20%)
Green187 (73.3%)
Blue102 (40%)
Hue142.5°
Saturation (HSL)57.14%
Lightness46.67%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 33 · G BB · B 66

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