#33B47B
Closest named color: Dark Seafoam (#1FB57A). oklch(68.7% 0.14 159.5), rgb(51, 180, 123).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.95:1).
About this color
#33B47B is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.140 and its hue 160°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Seafoam (#1FB57A), ΔE 0.008 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.95:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.140) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Seafoam (#1FB57A) |
| Black text | 7.95:1 |
| White text | 2.63:1 |
Values
| HEX | #33B47B |
| RGB | rgb(51, 180, 123) |
| HSL | hsl(153, 56%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.7% 0.14 159.5) |
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 #33B47B | 2.63:1 | Fails | Lc -56.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #33B47B | 7.95:1 | AAA | Lc 53.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #33B47B text on white | 2.63:1 | Fails | Lc 51.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #33B47B text on black | 7.95:1 | AAA | Lc -50.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
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 400.
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Step 50
50
#EFF8F3
oklch(97.1% 0.012 162.1)
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Step 100
100
#DCEFE4
oklch(93.5% 0.025 160.6)
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Step 200
200
#BFE4CE
oklch(88.6% 0.049 159.1)
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Step 300
300
#8ED2AD
oklch(80.8% 0.087 159.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#33B47B
oklch(68.7% 0.14 159.5)
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Step 500
500
#00A36A
oklch(63.1% 0.143 159.7)
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Step 600
600
#008958
oklch(55.6% 0.127 159.5)
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Step 700
700
#007349
oklch(49% 0.112 159.4)
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Step 800
800
#005F3B
oklch(42.8% 0.098 159.1)
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Step 900
900
#004F31
oklch(37.7% 0.086 159.7)
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Step 950
950
#002F1B
oklch(26.9% 0.062 159.3)
#33B47B 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) | #B2A678 | 0.131 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A29B7F | 0.127 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00B3A5 | 0.060 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9F9F9F | 0.141 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #33B47B
#33B47B
oklch(68.7% 0.14 159.5)
- #D275B6
#D275B6
oklch(68.6% 0.141 339.5)
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 #33B47B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Seafoam #1FB57A ΔE 0.008
- Bluey Green #2BB179 ΔE 0.010
- Medium Sea Green #3CB371 ΔE 0.012
- Dark Seafoam Green #3EAF76 ΔE 0.014
- Green Teal #0CB577 ΔE 0.014
- Jade Green #2BAF6A ΔE 0.025
- Seaweed Green #35AD6B ΔE 0.025
- Algae #54AC68 ΔE 0.029
Use #33B47B 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.