#33ff55 Color Information

#33ff55 Color Information
Details | Shades, Tints, and Tones | Variations | Color Coordinates | Color Schemes | HTML+CSS Examples | Coding & Programming | Color Blindness | Accessibility | Related Colors

The hexadecimal value (hex value) of this color is #33ff55. In RGB, it consists of 20.0% Red, 100.0% Green, and 33.3% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 80% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 66.7% Yellow, and 0% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 130.0°, with saturation of 100% and lightness of 60%. The decimal value for #33ff55 is 3407701, and its nearest "web safe" color is #33ff66. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #33ff55 is green. In the CMYK color space, its strongest component is cyan. And in the RYB color space, its strongest component is blue.
  • HexHex code for this color#33ff55 Copy
  • NameThe common name of this color(Unnamed) Copy
  • RGBRed, Green, Blue composition for this color51, 255, 85 Copy
  • RGB PercentPercent Red, Green, Blue composition for this color20.0%, 100.0%, 33.3% Copy
  • CMYCyan, Magenta, Yellow composition for this color0.800, 0.000, 0.667 Copy
  • CMYKCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black composition for this color0.8, 0, 0.667, 0 Copy
  • HSLHue, Saturation, Lightness combination for this color130.0°, 100.0%, 60.0% Copy
  • HSV (or HSB)Hue, Saturation, Brightness combination for this color130.0°, 80.0%, 100.0% Copy
  • XYZCIE 1931 color space XYZ coordinates for this color38.765, 72.880, 20.618 Copy
  • RYBRed, Yellow, Blue composition for this color51, 226, 255 Copy
  • DecimalDecimal representation of this color's hex code3407701 Copy
  • CIE-LABCIELAB color space coordinates for this color88.390, -79.161, 65.134 Copy
  • CIE-LCHCIE-LCH color space coordinates for this color (chroma, hue, etc.)88.390, 102.513, 140.552 Copy
  • CIE-LUVCIE-LUV color space coordinates for this color88.390, -78.084, 93.182 Copy
  • Hunter LabHunter-Lab color space coordinates for this color85.370, -68.343, 45.439 Copy
  • xyYCIE xyY color space coordinates for this color0.293, 0.551, 72.880 Copy
  • AndroidValue of this color in Android development4281597781 / 0xff33ff55 Copy
  • Web SafeHex code of the nearest "web safe" version of this color#33ff66 Copy
Last Updated: March 27, 2024

Shades of #33ff55

Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #33ff55, its pure hue is 130.0° on the color wheel and its saturation is 100.0%, and its lightness is 60.0%. As the amount of black is added to this hue and we reduce its lightness, the result is increasingly darker shades tints. The palette given below provides 9 different shades of #33ff55, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #06200b to #2ddf4a.

Tints of #33ff55

Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #33ff55, its pure hue is 130.0° on the color wheel and its saturation is 100.0%, and its lightness is 60.0%. As the amount of white (lightness) is added to this hue, the result is increasingly lighter tints. The following palette gives 9 different tints of #33ff55, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #4dff6a to #e6ffea.

Tones of #33ff55

Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #33ff55, its pure hue is 130.0° on the color wheel and its saturation is 100.0%, so we increase this saturation to create more colorful tones, and decrease the saturation to create grayer tones. The palette shown below gives 9 different tones of #33ff55, which range from #999999 (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #33ff55 (the most colorful / 100% saturation).

Variations of #33ff55

There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #33ff55! For #33ff55, there are 6 variations of the color that can be created by swapping its Red, Green, and Blue color positions, of which 5 are different from our original color. Among these six variations, there are 6 unique colors including our original color, #33ff55. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!

Color Coordinates of #33ff55

This color, #33ff55, consists of 20.0% Red, 100.0% Green, and 33.3% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 51, Green = 255, Blue = 85. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #33ff55 is 80% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 66.7% Yellow, and 0% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.

R20.0%
C80.0%
G100.0%
M0.0%
B33.3%
Y66.7%
K0.0%
Color Base R (Red) G (Green) B (Blue)
Decimal 51 255 85
Octal 63 377 125
Hexa #33 #ff #55
Binary 00110011 11111111 01010101
Color Base C (Cyan) M (Magenta) Y (Yellow) Y (Black)
Decimal 80 0 66 0
Octal 120 0 102 0
Hexa #50 #00 #42 #00
Binary 01010000 00000000 01000010 00000000

Analogous Colors of #33ff55

Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #33ff55 — which has hue 130.0° — its analogous colors are located at 100.0° and 160.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #33ff55.

Triadic Colors of #33ff55

Triadic colors are located 120 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel, which means the original color and its triadic colors are equidistant from one another on the color wheel and form a triangle. For #33ff55 — which has hue 130.0° — its triadic colors are located at 10.0° and 250.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #33ff55.

Complementary Color of #33ff55

A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #33ff55 — which has hue 130.0° — its complementary color is located at 310.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #33ff55.

Split Complementary Colors of #33ff55

Split complementary colors are the analogs of a color's complement, which places them 210 degrees away on the color wheel from an original color. For #33ff55 — which has hue 130.0° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 130.0° and 340.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #33ff55.

Tetradic Colors of #33ff55

Tetradic colors are two sets of complementary colors on either side of a color wheel from each other, forming a rectangle on the color wheel. For #33ff55 — which has hue 130.0° — its tetradic colors are located at 40.0°, 130.0°, 220.0°, and 310.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #33ff55.

Monochromatic Colors of #33ff55

Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #33ff55, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #00cc22 — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #99ffaa (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).

HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #33ff55

We want to make getting started with #33ff55 on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #33ff55 into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #33ff55 can be used to color text, backgrounds, shadows, and borders, as well as how it can be used as a solid fill or gradient fill for rectangles. These examples principally make use of <span> and <div> tags, although the CSS shown in particular can be repurposed to make use of #33ff55 with other HTML elements.

#33ff55 Foreground / Text Color

The color of this text is #33ff55.
<span style="color: #33ff55;">The color of this text is #33ff55.</span>

#33ff55 Background Color

The background color for this text is #33ff55.
<div style="background-color: #33ff55; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #33ff55.</div>

#33ff55 Text Shadow Color

This color for the shadow of this text is #33ff55.
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #33ff55;">This color for the shadow of this text is #33ff55.</span>

#33ff55 Border Color

This is a div with border color #33ff55.
<div style="border: #33ff55 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #33ff55.</div>

#33ff55 Color Rectangle on a White Background

This is a rectangle of color #33ff55 on a white background.
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #33ff55; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #33ff55 on a white background.</div></div>

#33ff55 Color Rectangle on a Black Background

This is a rectangle of color #33ff55 on a black background.
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #33ff55; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #33ff55 on a black background.</div></div>

Gradient from #33ff55 to White

This is a gradient from #33ff55 to white.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#33ff55,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#33ff55,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#33ff55,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#33ff55,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #33ff55 to white.</div>

Gradient from #33ff55 to Black

This is a gradient from #33ff55 to black.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#33ff55,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#33ff55,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#33ff55,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#33ff55,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #33ff55 to black.</div>

Coding & Programming with #33ff55

In addition to using #33ff55 on the web, we know you might want to use it in your mobile and desktop apps, too. Whatever your needs, the table below shows how to access #33ff55 in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #33ff55, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 51, Green = 255, Blue = 85). If you need details about the color coordinates of #33ff55 in other color spaces, refer to these details as provided toward the top of this page.

Language Environment Code Snippet
HTML + CSS (Hex Code) Web #33ff55
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) Web rgb(51, 255, 85)
CSS Background Color Web .myclass { background-color: #33ff55; }
CSS Foreground + Text Color Web .myclass { color: #33ff55; }
CSS Border Color Web .myclass { border: 2px solid #33ff55; }
Java (Multi-platform) new Color(51, 255, 85);
Python (Multi-platform) Color("#33ff55")
Swift iOS UIColor(red:51, green:255, blue:85, alpha:1.0000)
Objective-C (iOS) iOS [UIColor colorWithRed:51 green:255 blue:85 alpha:1.0000];
OpenGL (Graphics) glColor3f(51f, 255f, 85f);
C# / .NET Windows Color.FromArgb(51, 255, 85);
 

#33ff55 Color Blindness

Not everyone can see #33ff55 the same way. For those with color blindness, #33ff55 might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #33ff55 looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #33ff55 is placed in a circle in the upper-left corner of each of the below boxes, with the color in the rest of those boxes signifying how #33ff55 looks for someone with that type of color blindness. Many people will perceive close similarities between the colors in these boxes and the colors in the circles — with some noticing particular similarities. We offer this insight so that as you make choices about colors to use for your purposes, you can make an informed decision about whether #33ff55 will be a good fit for everyone in your audience!

Trichromacy

Protanomaly
Affects 1 in 100 Men & 1 in 10,000 Women

Deuteranomaly
Affects 1 in 17 Men & 1 in 250 Women

Tritanomaly
Affects 1 in 10,000

Dichromacy

Protanopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Deuteranopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Tritanopia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Monochromacy

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 20,000

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Accessibility

Not Accessibility Recommended

We analyzed whether #33ff55 is an accessible color when used as a text / foreground color against a white background. This analysis is based on the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2 Level issued by W3C. Based on this analysis, we calculate a contrast ratio against white of approximately 1.3:1 against white. Under both the AA and AAA level standards, this is not a high enough ratio to be considered accessible for either normal size or large text.

WCAG AA
Normal Size Text

WCAG AA
Large Size Text

WCAG AAA
Normal Size Text

WCAG AAA
Large Size Text