#33F221 Color
#33F221 is rgb(51, 242, 33) in RGB, hsl(115, 89%, 54%) in HSL, and about cmyk(79%, 0%, 86%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Neon Green (#39FF14), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.3. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#33F221rgb(51, 242, 33)hsl(115, 89%, 54%)hsv(115, 86%, 95%)cmyk(79%, 0%, 86%, 5%)oklch(83.8% 0.272 142)lab(84.22% -72.41 74.64)lch(84.22% 103.99 134.13)What #33F221 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 #33F221, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#33F221 Channel Values
How #33F221 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 242 · B 33 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 115° · S 89% · L 54% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 115° · S 86% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 79% · M 0% · Y 86% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.51:1 vs white · 13.86:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #33F221 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 #33F221
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #33F221; 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 #33F221
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 #33F221 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.
#33F221#E0E026#B4E724#CCCC38#A5DC30#6AE4E4#59EAB7#D2D2D2Using #33F221 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-33f221: #33F221;background-color: #33F221;colors: { 'color-33f221': '#33F221' }Color(red: 0.200, green: 0.949, blue: 0.129)<color name="color_33f221">#33F221</color>fill="#33F221"More Green Colors
#33F221 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#33F221 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #33F221?
#33F221 is a mid-tone green — rgb(51, 242, 33) in RGB and hsl(115, 89%, 54%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Neon Green (#39FF14), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.3.
What is the RGB value of #33F221?
#33F221 is rgb(51, 242, 33) — red 51, green 242, and blue 33 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #33F221?
#33F221 converts to approximately cmyk(79%, 0%, 86%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #33F221 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #33F221 scores 1.51:1 against white and 13.86:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #33F221 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #33F221 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 lime (#00FF00) at a CIE76 distance of 10.02, which is visibly different.
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