Palettes / Colors / #33FAAB
#33FAAB — Vivid Green
#33FAAB is a green color we call Vivid Green, closest to the named color Turquoise (#40E0D0). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: turquoise (#40E0D0) — not an exact match. CSS turquoise gives you #40E0D0, a different color; use #33FAAB when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#33FAAB is a cool green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.
Its strongest partner is its complement #FA3383; it also sits naturally between #33FA47 and #33E6FA. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #33FAAB |
|---|---|
| RGB | 51, 250, 171 |
| HSL | 156°, 95%, 59% |
| HSV | 156°, 80%, 98% |
| CMYK | 80%, 0%, 32%, 2% |
| XYZ | 42.90, 72.02, 50.17 |
| Yxy | 72.02, 0.2599, 0.4362 |
| CIE-Lab | 87.98, -64.63, 24.80 |
| Hunter Lab | 84.86, -54.59, 20.49 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 20% · Green 98% · Blue 67%
Cyan 80% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 32% · Key 2%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #33FAAB
.text { color: #33FAAB; }
.background { background-color: #33FAAB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #33FAAB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(51, 250, 171); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(156, 95%, 59%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #33FAAB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(51, 250, 171, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #33FAAB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(51, 250, 171, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#33FAAB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#33FAAB">Div content here</div>
Shades of #33FAAB
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #FA3383:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.36:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 15.40:1 AAA |
Best text color on #33FAAB: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #33FAAB
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #33FAAB: ·
How #33FAAB looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #33FAAB rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #33FAAB?
#33FAAB is Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 51, 250, 171). Its closest standard named color is Turquoise.
What is the RGB and HSL of #33FAAB?
#33FAAB is RGB 51, 250, 171 — HSL 156°, 95%, 59% — CMYK 80%, 0%, 32%, 2%.
What colors go with #33FAAB?
Its complement is #FA3383; analogous partners are #33FA47 and #33E6FA. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #33FAAB for text?
Black text on #33FAAB has a contrast ratio of 15.40:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.36:1.