#33A048
Closest named color: Mid Green (#50A747). oklch(62.4% 0.16 146.7), rgb(51, 160, 72).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.26:1).
About this color
#33A048 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 62%, its chroma 0.160 and its hue 147°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mid Green (#50A747), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.26:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (62%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.160) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Mid Green (#50A747) |
| Black text | 6.26:1 |
| White text | 3.35:1 |
Values
| HEX | #33A048 |
| RGB | rgb(51, 160, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(132, 52%, 41%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.4% 0.16 146.7) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #33A048 | 3.35:1 | AA large text | Lc -66.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #33A048 | 6.26:1 | AA | Lc 43.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #33A048 text on white | 3.35:1 | AA large text | Lc 60.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #33A048 text on black | 6.26:1 | AA | Lc -41.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 500.
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Step 50
50
#F1F7F1
oklch(97% 0.01 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E1EEE1
oklch(93.6% 0.022 145.4)
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Step 200
200
#C7E1C9
oklch(88.4% 0.043 147.4)
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Step 300
300
#A0CFA3
oklch(80.9% 0.079 146.5)
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Step 400
400
#68B571
oklch(70.6% 0.125 146.8)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#33A048
oklch(62.4% 0.16 146.7)
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Step 600
600
#008C2F
oklch(55.7% 0.167 146.6)
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Step 700
700
#007526
oklch(49% 0.147 146.7)
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Step 800
800
#00601E
oklch(42.6% 0.127 146.7)
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Step 900
900
#0C501C
oklch(37.8% 0.105 146.7)
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Step 950
950
#0B2F11
oklch(27.1% 0.067 146.4)
#33A048 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #A29240 | 0.124 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #95894F | 0.123 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #0A9C8C | 0.095 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8C8C8C | 0.161 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #33A048
#33A048
oklch(62.4% 0.16 146.7)
- #B860B9
#B860B9
oklch(62.4% 0.16 326.9)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #33A048, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mid Green #50A747 ΔE 0.032
- Grass Green #3F9B0B ΔE 0.039
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.039
- Medium Green #39AD48 ΔE 0.039
- Grassy Green #419C03 ΔE 0.040
- Kelley Green #009337 ΔE 0.047
- Irish Green #019529 ΔE 0.047
- Kelly Green #02AB2E ΔE 0.047
Use #33A048 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.