#33B927 Color
#33B927 is rgb(51, 185, 39) in RGB, hsl(115, 65%, 44%) in HSL, and about cmyk(72%, 0%, 79%, 27%) 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 6.77. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#33B927rgb(51, 185, 39)hsl(115, 65%, 44%)hsv(115, 79%, 73%)cmyk(72%, 0%, 79%, 27%)oklch(68.8% 0.212 142)lab(66.24% -56.48 57.38)lch(66.24% 80.51 134.54)What #33B927 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 #33B927, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#33B927 Channel Values
How #33B927 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 185 · B 39 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 115° · S 65% · L 44% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 115° · S 79% · V 73% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 72% · M 0% · Y 79% · K 27% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.59:1 vs white · 8.11:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #33B927 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 #33B927
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #33B927; 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 #33B927
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 #33B927 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.
#33B927#ABAB29#8BB128#9D9D33#80A92E#56AFAF#4AB38C#A1A1A1Using #33B927 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-33b927: #33B927;background-color: #33B927;colors: { 'color-33b927': '#33B927' }Color(red: 0.200, green: 0.725, blue: 0.153)<color name="color_33b927">#33B927</color>fill="#33B927"More Green Colors
#33B927 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#33B927 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #33B927?
#33B927 is a mid-tone green — rgb(51, 185, 39) in RGB and hsl(115, 65%, 44%) 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 6.77.
What is the RGB value of #33B927?
#33B927 is rgb(51, 185, 39) — red 51, green 185, and blue 39 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #33B927?
#33B927 converts to approximately cmyk(72%, 0%, 79%, 27%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #33B927 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #33B927 scores 2.59:1 against white and 8.11:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #33B927 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #33B927 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 8.81, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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