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#33B989

#33B989 is a mid-tone, rich green, close to the color Mint. In RGB it’s made of 20% red, 72.5% green, and 53.7% blue. Its hue is 159°, with 57% saturation and 46% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.

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Contrast & readability

WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.

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White text on this color

2.49:1 Fail
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Black text on this color

8.44:1 AAA
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This color as text on white

2.49:1 Fail
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This color as text on black

8.44:1 AAA

How it looks with color blindness

About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #33B989 as they’d see it.

Typical vision#33B989
ProtanopiaNo red cones (about 1% of men)
DeuteranopiaNo green cones (the most common, about 1% of men)
TritanopiaNo blue cones (rare)
AchromatopsiaNo color vision (very rare)

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Questions about #33B989

What color is #33B989?

#33B989 is a mid-tone, rich green, close to the color Mint. In RGB it’s made of 20% red, 72.5% green, and 53.7% blue. Its hue is 159°, with 57% saturation and 46% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.

What is #33B989 in RGB?

#33B989 is rgb(51, 185, 137): 51 red, 185 green, and 137 blue on a 0–255 scale.

What is #33B989 in CMYK?

Roughly cmyk(72, 0, 26, 27). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.

What Pantone is closest to #33B989?

PANTONE 3395 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.

What color goes with #33B989?

Its complement #F67FA0 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.

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