#33A135
Closest named color: Grass Green (#3F9B0B). oklch(62.5% 0.177 143.3), rgb(51, 161, 53).
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Black text reads best on this color (6.29:1).
About this color
#33A135 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 62%, its chroma 0.177 and its hue 143°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grass Green (#3F9B0B), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.29:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (62%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.177) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grass Green (#3F9B0B) |
| Black text | 6.29:1 |
| White text | 3.33:1 |
Values
| HEX | #33A135 |
| RGB | rgb(51, 161, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(121, 52%, 42%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.5% 0.177 143.3) |
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 #33A135 | 3.33:1 | AA large text | Lc -65.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #33A135 | 6.29:1 | AA | Lc 43.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #33A135 text on white | 3.33:1 | AA large text | Lc 60.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #33A135 text on black | 6.29:1 | AA | Lc -41.3 | 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
#F1F8F1
oklch(97.2% 0.012 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E0EEDF
oklch(93.5% 0.025 143.5)
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Step 200
200
#C7E2C5
oklch(88.5% 0.049 143.3)
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Step 300
300
#A0D09D
oklch(81% 0.087 143.3)
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Step 400
400
#68B665
oklch(70.6% 0.138 143.2)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#33A135
oklch(62.5% 0.177 143.3)
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Step 600
600
#008C12
oklch(55.5% 0.184 143.3)
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Step 700
700
#00760D
oklch(49.1% 0.163 143.3)
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Step 800
800
#006109
oklch(42.7% 0.141 143.3)
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Step 900
900
#0C500F
oklch(37.7% 0.116 143.3)
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Step 950
950
#0B2F0B
oklch(27% 0.073 143.2)
#33A135 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) | #A49227 | 0.127 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #97893F | 0.128 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #169C8B | 0.113 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8D8D8D | 0.178 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #33A135
#33A135
oklch(62.5% 0.177 143.3)
- #B95CC4
#B95CC4
oklch(62.5% 0.177 323.3)
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 #33A135, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grass Green #3F9B0B ΔE 0.024
- Grassy Green #419C03 ΔE 0.024
- Kelly Green #02AB2E ΔE 0.033
- Mid Green #50A747 ΔE 0.034
- Medium Green #39AD48 ΔE 0.037
- Irish Green #019529 ΔE 0.043
- Leaf Green #5CA904 ΔE 0.046
- Grass #5CAC2D ΔE 0.049
Use #33A135 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.