#33FF85 Color
#33FF85 is rgb(51, 255, 133) in RGB, hsl(144, 100%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(80%, 0%, 48%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spring Green (#00FF7F), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.12. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#33FF85rgb(51, 255, 133)hsl(144, 100%, 60%)hsv(144, 80%, 100%)cmyk(80%, 0%, 48%, 0%)oklch(88% 0.225 150.9)lab(88.85% -69.02 43.81)lch(88.85% 81.75 147.60)What #33FF85 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 #33FF85, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#33FF85 Channel Values
How #33FF85 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 133 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 144° · S 100% · L 60% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 144° · S 80% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 80% · M 0% · Y 48% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.33:1 vs white · 15.78:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #33FF85 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 #33FF85
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #33FF85; 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 #33FF85
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 #33FF85 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.
#33FF85#ECEC86#BEF486#D7D78C#AEE889#65F4F4#55F8D1#DFDFDFUsing #33FF85 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-33ff85: #33FF85;background-color: #33FF85;colors: { 'color-33ff85': '#33FF85' }Color(red: 0.200, green: 1.000, blue: 0.522)<color name="color_33ff85">#33FF85</color>fill="#33FF85"More Green Colors
#33FF85 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#33FF85 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #33FF85?
#33FF85 is a light green — rgb(51, 255, 133) in RGB and hsl(144, 100%, 60%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spring Green (#00FF7F), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.12.
What is the RGB value of #33FF85?
#33FF85 is rgb(51, 255, 133) — red 51, green 255, and blue 133 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #33FF85?
#33FF85 converts to approximately cmyk(80%, 0%, 48%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #33FF85 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #33FF85 scores 1.33:1 against white and 15.78:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #33FF85 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #33FF85 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 4.12, which is very hard to tell apart.
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