#33706C Color
#33706C is rgb(51, 112, 108) in RGB, hsl(176, 37%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(54%, 0%, 4%, 56%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Myrtle Green (#317873), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.83. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#33706Crgb(51, 112, 108)hsl(176, 37%, 32%)hsv(176, 54%, 44%)cmyk(54%, 0%, 4%, 56%)oklch(50.4% 0.063 189.6)lab(43.15% -21.41 -4.14)lch(43.15% 21.80 190.93)What #33706C 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 #33706C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#33706C Channel Values
How #33706C 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 112 · B 108 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 176° · S 37% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 176° · S 54% · V 44% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 54% · M 0% · Y 4% · K 56% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.71:1 vs white · 3.67:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #33706C 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 #33706C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #33706C; 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 #33706C
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 #33706C 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.
#33706C#69696C#586C6C#61616D#52676D#347070#34706E#666666Using #33706C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-33706c: #33706C;background-color: #33706C;colors: { 'color-33706c': '#33706C' }Color(red: 0.200, green: 0.439, blue: 0.424)<color name="color_33706c">#33706C</color>fill="#33706C"More Teal Colors
#33706C sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#33706C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #33706C?
#33706C is a dark teal — rgb(51, 112, 108) in RGB and hsl(176, 37%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Myrtle Green (#317873), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.83.
What is the RGB value of #33706C?
#33706C is rgb(51, 112, 108) — red 51, green 112, and blue 108 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #33706C?
#33706C converts to approximately cmyk(54%, 0%, 4%, 56%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #33706C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #33706C scores 5.71:1 against white and 3.67:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #33706C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #33706C 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 teal (#008080) at a CIE76 distance of 11.29, which is visibly different.
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