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#33BE85 — Emerald

#33BE85 is a mid-tone moderately saturated green sitting at 155° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.

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Tints and shades of #33BE85

Color schemes using #33BE85

analogous

Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.

complementary

Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.

split complementary

A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.

triadic

Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.

tetradic

Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.

monochromatic

A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.

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#33BE85 FAQ

What color is #33BE85?

#33BE85 is a shade of emerald in the green family. It has a hue of 155 degrees, 58% saturation and 47% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.

What is the RGB value of #33BE85?

#33BE85 is rgb(51, 190, 133) in RGB, hsl(155, 58%, 47%) in HSL, and cmyk(73%, 0%, 30%, 25%) in CMYK.

Can I use white text on #33BE85?

White text on this background reaches 2.37:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 8.84:1.

What colors go well with #33BE85?

Its direct complement is #BD326C. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #BD32B2 and #BD3E32 gives you contrast without the vibration.