#33D7C3 Color
#33D7C3 is rgb(51, 215, 195) in RGB, hsl(173, 67%, 52%) in HSL, and about cmyk(76%, 0%, 9%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Turquoise (#40E0D0), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.96. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#33D7C3rgb(51, 215, 195)hsl(173, 67%, 52%)hsv(173, 76%, 84%)cmyk(76%, 0%, 9%, 16%)oklch(79.4% 0.132 182.5)lab(77.73% -45.93 -2.53)lch(77.73% 46.00 183.16)What #33D7C3 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 #33D7C3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#33D7C3 Channel Values
How #33D7C3 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 215 · B 195 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 173° · S 67% · L 52% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 173° · S 76% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 76% · M 0% · Y 9% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.8:1 vs white · 11.65:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #33D7C3 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 #33D7C3
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #33D7C3; 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 #33D7C3
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 #33D7C3 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.
#33D7C3#C7C7C3#A1CDC3#B6B6C6#93C4C5#3FD5D5#3BD6CE#C1C1C1Using #33D7C3 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-33d7c3: #33D7C3;background-color: #33D7C3;colors: { 'color-33d7c3': '#33D7C3' }Color(red: 0.200, green: 0.843, blue: 0.765)<color name="color_33d7c3">#33D7C3</color>fill="#33D7C3"More Teal Colors
#33D7C3 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#33D7C3 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #33D7C3?
#33D7C3 is a mid-tone teal — rgb(51, 215, 195) in RGB and hsl(173, 67%, 52%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Turquoise (#40E0D0), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.96.
What is the RGB value of #33D7C3?
#33D7C3 is rgb(51, 215, 195) — red 51, green 215, and blue 195 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #33D7C3?
#33D7C3 converts to approximately cmyk(76%, 0%, 9%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #33D7C3 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #33D7C3 scores 1.8:1 against white and 11.65:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #33D7C3 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #33D7C3 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 turquoise (#40E0D0) at a CIE76 distance of 3.96, which is very hard to tell apart.
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