#33575B Color
#33575B is rgb(51, 87, 91) in RGB, hsl(186, 28%, 28%) in HSL, and about cmyk(44%, 4%, 0%, 64%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Slate Gray (#2F4F4F), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.25. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#33575Brgb(51, 87, 91)hsl(186, 28%, 28%)hsv(186, 44%, 36%)cmyk(44%, 4%, 0%, 64%)oklch(43.1% 0.042 204.8)lab(34.40% -12.61 -6.64)lch(34.40% 14.25 207.77)What #33575B 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 #33575B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#33575B Channel Values
How #33575B 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 91 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 186° · S 28% · L 28% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 186° · S 44% · V 36% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 44% · M 4% · Y 0% · K 64% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.91:1 vs white · 2.66:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #33575B 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 #33575B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #33575B; 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 #33575B
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 #33575B 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.
#33575B#52525B#48545B#4D4D5C#44515B#325858#325759#515151Using #33575B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-33575b: #33575B;background-color: #33575B;colors: { 'color-33575b': '#33575B' }Color(red: 0.200, green: 0.341, blue: 0.357)<color name="color_33575b">#33575B</color>fill="#33575B"More Teal Colors
#33575B sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#33575B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #33575B?
#33575B is a dark teal — rgb(51, 87, 91) in RGB and hsl(186, 28%, 28%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Slate Gray (#2F4F4F), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.25.
What is the RGB value of #33575B?
#33575B is rgb(51, 87, 91) — red 51, green 87, and blue 91 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #33575B?
#33575B converts to approximately cmyk(44%, 4%, 0%, 64%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #33575B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #33575B scores 7.91:1 against white and 2.66:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #33575B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #33575B 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 4.25, which is very hard to tell apart.
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