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#33bc8a color: Aztec Jade

#33bc8a is rgb(51, 188, 138) in RGB and oklch(71.071% 0.13724 163.755) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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158°
100%

71.1%
0.137
164°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • emerald-500
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.41:1Hard to read
Lc -52
Black text
8.70:1Readable · AA
Lc 57

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About #33bc8a

#33bc8a is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 71.1% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 164°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.41:1 contrast and black text 8.7:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Aztec Jade (#33bb88). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #33bc8a mixed with white

  1. 33bc8a
  2. 52c395
  3. 6acaa1
  4. 80d1ac
  5. 93d8b8
  6. a6dec3
  7. b9e5cf
  8. cbecdb
  9. dcf2e7
  10. eef9f3

Darker: #33bc8a mixed with black

  1. 33bc8a
  2. 2ba377
  3. 238b65
  4. 1c7353
  5. 145d42
  6. 0d4732
  7. 073222
  8. 031f14
  9. 010d07
  10. 000201

Calmer: #33bc8a with less saturation

  1. 33bc8a
  2. 48ba8c
  3. 57b78f
  4. 64b591
  5. 6fb294
  6. 79b096
  7. 82ad98
  8. 8baa9b
  9. 93a79d
  10. 9aa59f

Questions about #33bc8a

What color is #33bc8a?

#33bc8a is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Aztec Jade. In RGB it is rgb(51, 188, 138), in HSL hsl(158.1, 57.32%, 46.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.071% 0.13724 163.755).

What colors go well with #33bc8a?

The complementary color of #33bc8a is #dc7db7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7eb457 and #00bbba. The triadic partners are #9895f4 and #e88357.

Is white or black text more readable on #33bc8a?

Black text reads better on #33bc8a: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.41:1 and black gives 8.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #33bc8a a warm or cool color?

#33bc8a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 164 degrees, its lightness 71.1% and its chroma 0.137.