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#33b588 color: Green Velour

#33b588 is rgb(51, 181, 136) in RGB and oklch(69.224% 0.12997 165.177) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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159°
100%

69.2%
0.130
165°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • emerald-500
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.59:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.11:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #33b588

#33b588 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 69.2% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 165°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.59:1 contrast and black text 8.11:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Green Velour (#25b68b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #33b588 mixed with white

  1. 33b588
  2. 51bd93
  3. 69c49f
  4. 7eccab
  5. 92d3b6
  6. a5dbc2
  7. b7e2ce
  8. cae9da
  9. dcf1e6
  10. edf8f3

Darker: #33b588 mixed with black

  1. 33b588
  2. 2b9d75
  3. 238663
  4. 1c6f52
  5. 145941
  6. 0d4431
  7. 073022
  8. 031d13
  9. 010c06
  10. 000201

Calmer: #33b588 with less saturation

  1. 33b588
  2. 46b38a
  3. 55b08c
  4. 61ae8e
  5. 6cac90
  6. 75a992
  7. 7ea794
  8. 86a496
  9. 8ea198
  10. 959f9a

Questions about #33b588

What color is #33b588?

#33b588 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Green Velour. In RGB it is rgb(51, 181, 136), in HSL hsl(159.23, 56.03%, 45.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.224% 0.12997 165.177).

What colors go well with #33b588?

The complementary color of #33b588 is #d479ae. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #78ae58 and #00b4b5. The triadic partners are #958fe9 and #dd8054.

Is white or black text more readable on #33b588?

Black text reads better on #33b588: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.59:1 and black gives 8.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #33b588 a warm or cool color?

#33b588 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 165 degrees, its lightness 69.2% and its chroma 0.13.