#33EBCF Color
#33EBCF is rgb(51, 235, 207) in RGB, hsl(171, 82%, 56%) in HSL, and about cmyk(78%, 0%, 12%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Turquoise (#40E0D0), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.19. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#33EBCFrgb(51, 235, 207)hsl(171, 82%, 56%)hsv(171, 78%, 92%)cmyk(78%, 0%, 12%, 8%)oklch(84.6% 0.145 179.4)lab(84.01% -50.94 0.22)lch(84.01% 50.94 179.75)What #33EBCF 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 #33EBCF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#33EBCF Channel Values
How #33EBCF 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 235 · B 207 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 171° · S 82% · L 56% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 171° · S 78% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 78% · M 0% · Y 12% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.51:1 vs white · 13.93:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #33EBCF 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 #33EBCF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #33EBCF; 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 #33EBCF
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 #33EBCF 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.
#33EBCF#D9D9D0#AFE0CF#C6C6D2#A0D6D1#45E8E8#3EE9DE#D2D2D2Using #33EBCF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-33ebcf: #33EBCF;background-color: #33EBCF;colors: { 'color-33ebcf': '#33EBCF' }Color(red: 0.200, green: 0.922, blue: 0.812)<color name="color_33ebcf">#33EBCF</color>fill="#33EBCF"More Teal Colors
#33EBCF sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#33EBCF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #33EBCF?
#33EBCF is a mid-tone teal — rgb(51, 235, 207) in RGB and hsl(171, 82%, 56%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Turquoise (#40E0D0), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.19.
What is the RGB value of #33EBCF?
#33EBCF is rgb(51, 235, 207) — red 51, green 235, and blue 207 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #33EBCF?
#33EBCF converts to approximately cmyk(78%, 0%, 12%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #33EBCF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #33EBCF scores 1.51:1 against white and 13.93:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #33EBCF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #33EBCF 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 8.19, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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