#33483E Color
#33483E is rgb(51, 72, 62) in RGB, hsl(151, 17%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(29%, 0%, 14%, 72%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Kombu Green (#354230), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.62. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#33483Ergb(51, 72, 62)hsl(151, 17%, 24%)hsv(151, 29%, 28%)cmyk(29%, 0%, 14%, 72%)oklch(38.1% 0.031 163.9)lab(28.58% -10.42 3.24)lch(28.58% 10.91 162.75)What #33483E Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #33483E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#33483E Channel Values
How #33483E breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 51 · G 72 · B 62 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 151° · S 17% · L 24% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 151° · S 29% · V 28% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 29% · M 0% · Y 14% · K 72% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.83:1 vs white · 2.14:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #33483E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #33483E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #33483E; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #33483E
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #33483E Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#33483E#45453E#3E463E#42423F#3C443E#354747#344743#434343Using #33483E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-33483e: #33483E;background-color: #33483E;colors: { 'color-33483e': '#33483E' }Color(red: 0.200, green: 0.282, blue: 0.243)<color name="color_33483e">#33483E</color>fill="#33483E"More Green Colors
#33483E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#33483E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #33483E?
#33483E is a dark green — rgb(51, 72, 62) in RGB and hsl(151, 17%, 24%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Kombu Green (#354230), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.62.
What is the RGB value of #33483E?
#33483E is rgb(51, 72, 62) — red 51, green 72, and blue 62 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #33483E?
#33483E converts to approximately cmyk(29%, 0%, 14%, 72%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #33483E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #33483E scores 9.83:1 against white and 2.14:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #33483E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #33483E is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 7.84, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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