#335733 Color
#335733 is rgb(51, 87, 51) in RGB, hsl(120, 26%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(41%, 0%, 41%, 66%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Hunter Green (#355E3B), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.29. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#335733rgb(51, 87, 51)hsl(120, 26%, 27%)hsv(120, 41%, 34%)cmyk(41%, 0%, 41%, 66%)oklch(41.9% 0.072 144.2)lab(33.50% -19.87 16.70)lch(33.50% 25.96 139.95)What #335733 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 #335733, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#335733 Channel Values
How #335733 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 87 · B 51 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 120° · S 26% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 120° · S 41% · V 34% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 41% · M 0% · Y 41% · K 66% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.23:1 vs white · 2.55:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #335733 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 #335733
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #335733; 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 #335733
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 #335733 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.
#335733#525233#485433#4D4D34#445134#395353#375549#4F4F4FUsing #335733 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-335733: #335733;background-color: #335733;colors: { 'color-335733': '#335733' }Color(red: 0.200, green: 0.341, blue: 0.200)<color name="color_335733">#335733</color>fill="#335733"More Green Colors
#335733 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#335733 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #335733?
#335733 is a dark green — rgb(51, 87, 51) in RGB and hsl(120, 26%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Hunter Green (#355E3B), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.29.
What is the RGB value of #335733?
#335733 is rgb(51, 87, 51) — red 51, green 87, and blue 51 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #335733?
#335733 converts to approximately cmyk(41%, 0%, 41%, 66%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #335733 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #335733 scores 8.23:1 against white and 2.55:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #335733 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #335733 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 darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 16.61, which is visibly different.
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