#33756D

A dark, moderate cyan closely aligning with Teal.

About #33756D

At its core, #33756D is a dark and moderate hue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Teal. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 51, 117, and 109.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 56% C, 0% M, 7% Y, and 54% K. The HSL representation is 172.7° hue, 39.3% saturation, and 32.9% lightness.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#33756D
RGB51, 117, 109
HSL172.7°, 39.3%, 32.9%
CMYK56%, 0%, 7%, 54%
HSV172.7°, 56.4%, 45.9%
LAB45.0, -23.1, -2.0
XYZ10.5, 14.5, 16.7
Decimal3372397

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.38:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.91:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.14:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.32:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #33756D; }
.text-color { color: #33756D; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #33756D; }

Similar Colors

Teal
#008080