#33951D Color
#33951D is rgb(51, 149, 29) in RGB, hsl(109, 67%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(66%, 0%, 81%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Slimy Green (#299617), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.05. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#33951Drgb(51, 149, 29)hsl(109, 67%, 35%)hsv(109, 81%, 58%)cmyk(66%, 0%, 81%, 42%)oklch(59% 0.177 140.6)lab(54.40% -45.81 49.44)lch(54.40% 67.40 132.82)What #33951D 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 #33951D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#33951D Channel Values
How #33951D 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 149 · B 29 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 109° · S 67% · L 35% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 109° · S 81% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 66% · M 0% · Y 81% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.85:1 vs white · 5.46:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #33951D 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 #33951D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #33951D; 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 #33951D
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 #33951D 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.
#33951D#8A8A1F#718F1E#7F7F26#698823#4B8C8C#429070#828282Using #33951D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-33951d: #33951D;background-color: #33951D;colors: { 'color-33951d': '#33951D' }Color(red: 0.200, green: 0.584, blue: 0.114)<color name="color_33951d">#33951D</color>fill="#33951D"More Green Colors
#33951D sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#33951D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #33951D?
#33951D is a dark green — rgb(51, 149, 29) in RGB and hsl(109, 67%, 35%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Slimy Green (#299617), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.05.
What is the RGB value of #33951D?
#33951D is rgb(51, 149, 29) — red 51, green 149, and blue 29 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #33951D?
#33951D converts to approximately cmyk(66%, 0%, 81%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #33951D be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #33951D scores 3.85:1 against white and 5.46:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #33951D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #33951D 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 forestgreen (#228B22) at a CIE76 distance of 6.59, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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