#33AC06 Color
#33AC06 is rgb(51, 172, 6) in RGB, hsl(104, 93%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(70%, 0%, 97%, 33%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Kelly Green (#4CBB17), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.13. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#33AC06rgb(51, 172, 6)hsl(104, 93%, 35%)hsv(104, 97%, 67%)cmyk(70%, 0%, 97%, 33%)oklch(65.2% 0.209 140.3)lab(61.93% -53.59 60.35)lch(61.93% 80.71 131.60)What #33AC06 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 #33AC06, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#33AC06 Channel Values
How #33AC06 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 172 · B 6 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 104° · S 93% · L 35% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 104° · S 97% · V 67% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 70% · M 0% · Y 97% · K 33% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.98:1 vs white · 7.04:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #33AC06 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 #33AC06
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #33AC06; 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 #33AC06
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 #33AC06 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.
#33AC06#9F9F0C#82A409#92921D#779D16#52A2A2#48A680#959595Using #33AC06 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-33ac06: #33AC06;background-color: #33AC06;colors: { 'color-33ac06': '#33AC06' }Color(red: 0.200, green: 0.675, blue: 0.024)<color name="color_33ac06">#33AC06</color>fill="#33AC06"More Green Colors
#33AC06 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#33AC06 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #33AC06?
#33AC06 is a dark green — rgb(51, 172, 6) in RGB and hsl(104, 93%, 35%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Kelly Green (#4CBB17), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.13.
What is the RGB value of #33AC06?
#33AC06 is rgb(51, 172, 6) — red 51, green 172, and blue 6 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #33AC06?
#33AC06 converts to approximately cmyk(70%, 0%, 97%, 33%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #33AC06 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #33AC06 scores 2.98:1 against white and 7.04:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #33AC06 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #33AC06 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 limegreen (#32CD32) at a CIE76 distance of 13.56, which is visibly different.
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