#33FF5C Color
#33FF5C is rgb(51, 255, 92) in RGB, hsl(132, 100%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(80%, 0%, 64%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Screamin' Green (#66FF66), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.36. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#33FF5Crgb(51, 255, 92)hsl(132, 100%, 60%)hsv(132, 80%, 100%)cmyk(80%, 0%, 64%, 0%)oklch(87.5% 0.256 145.5)lab(88.48% -72.89 61.11)lch(88.48% 95.11 140.03)What #33FF5C 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 #33FF5C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#33FF5C Channel Values
How #33FF5C 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 255 · B 92 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 132° · S 100% · L 60% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 132° · S 80% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 80% · M 0% · Y 64% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.35:1 vs white · 15.6:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #33FF5C 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 #33FF5C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #33FF5C; 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 #33FF5C
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 #33FF5C 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.
#33FF5C#ECEC5E#BEF45D#D7D766#AEE862#6BF2F2#5AF7C8#DEDEDEUsing #33FF5C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-33ff5c: #33FF5C;background-color: #33FF5C;colors: { 'color-33ff5c': '#33FF5C' }Color(red: 0.200, green: 1.000, blue: 0.361)<color name="color_33ff5c">#33FF5C</color>fill="#33FF5C"More Green Colors
#33FF5C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#33FF5C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #33FF5C?
#33FF5C is a light green — rgb(51, 255, 92) in RGB and hsl(132, 100%, 60%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Screamin' Green (#66FF66), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.36.
What is the RGB value of #33FF5C?
#33FF5C is rgb(51, 255, 92) — red 51, green 255, and blue 92 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #33FF5C?
#33FF5C converts to approximately cmyk(80%, 0%, 64%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #33FF5C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #33FF5C scores 1.35:1 against white and 15.6:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #33FF5C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #33FF5C 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 springgreen (#00FF7F) at a CIE76 distance of 15.13, which is visibly different.
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