HEX atlas value

#33CC33

#33CC33 is a cool green HEX color nearest Lime Green. RGB 51, 204, 51, HSL 120° 60% 50%, luminance 0.4413; view contrast and conversions.

green cool earth-tone

#33CC33 Sample readable text

HEX #33CC33

RGB rgb(51, 204, 51)

HSL hsl(120 60% 50%)

CMYK cmyk(75, 0, 75, 20)

Luminance 0.4413

Contrast Black 9.83:1White 2.14:1

CSS

--color-33cc33: #33CC33;
.background-33cc33 { background-color: #33CC33; }
.text-33cc33 { color: #33CC33; }

HEX meaning and use

About #33CC33

#33CC33 is classified as a cool green value with earth tone visual character. #33CC33 is visually closest to Lime Green, a named green color with HEX #32CD32.

The RGB channels are 51, 204, and 51, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 120deg with 60% saturation and 50% lightness, so this page treats it as a moderate-saturation, mid-lightness atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

Practical uses for this HEX value include color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and natural palettes. Its luminance is 0.4413, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 1.73, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text9.83:1AA Pass

White text2.14:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #33CC33 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#0000009.83:1 · AAA

White text#FFFFFF2.14:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

Neon Green#39FF14 · #000000 text · best 15.49:1 #7CDE7C#7CDE7C · #000000 text · best 12.6:1 #17E817#17E817 · #000000 text · best 12.59:1 Toxic Green#61DE2A · #000000 text · best 11.99:1 #80CC33#80CC33 · #000000 text · best 10.6:1

Generated Palette

#33CC33#33CC33

#CC33CC#CC33CC

#80CC33#80CC33

#33CC80#33CC80

#7CDE7C#7CDE7C

#218321#218321

Color Harmonies

#CC33CC#CC33CC

#80CC33#80CC33

#33CC80#33CC80

#3333CC#3333CC

Persian Red#CC3333

Variants

#7CDE7C#7CDE7C

#218321#218321

#17E817#17E817

#4FB04F#4FB04F

#A3DCA3#A3DCA3

#29FF29#29FF29

Nearest Named Colors

Lime Green#32CD32

Kelly Green#4CBB17

Toxic Green#61DE2A

Neon Green#39FF14

Medium Sea Green#3CB371

Luminance0.4413

Black text9.83:1AA Pass

White text2.14:1AA Fail

hexCanonical HEX value

rgbRed, green, blue channels

hslHue, saturation, lightness

cmykApproximate print conversion

wcagAA and AAA contrast options

harmoniesMathematical harmony sets

variantsGenerated tone variants

nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors

Structured sections

Color systems

{"hex":"#33CC33","rgb":[51,204,51],"hsl":[120,60,50],"cmyk":[75,0,75,20],"luminance":0.4413,"contrast":{"black":9.83,"white":2.14}}

WCAG

{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":9.83,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":2.14,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"Neon Green","hex":"#39FF14","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":15.49,"contrastWhite":1.36,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#7CDE7C","hex":"#7CDE7C","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":12.6,"contrastWhite":1.67,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#17E817","hex":"#17E817","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":12.59,"contrastWhite":1.67,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Toxic Green","hex":"#61DE2A","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":11.99,"contrastWhite":1.75,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#80CC33","hex":"#80CC33","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":10.6,"contrastWhite":1.98,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["cool green","earth tone","earth tone green","Lime Green adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","natural palettes","botanical and wellness palettes"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/33cc33.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/lime-green.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/kelly-green.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/toxic-green.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#CC33CC","analogous":["#80CC33","#33CC80"],"triadic":["#3333CC","#CC3333"],"tetradic":["#337FCC","#CC33CC","#CC8033"],"splitComplementary":["#7F33CC","#CC3380"],"monochromatic":["#7CDE7C","#33CC33","#218321"]}

Variants

{"light":"#7CDE7C","dark":"#218321","saturated":"#17E817","desaturated":"#4FB04F","pastel":"#A3DCA3","neon":"#29FF29"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"lime-green","name":"Lime Green","hex":"#32CD32","distance":1.7320508075688772},{"slug":"kelly-green","name":"Kelly Green","hex":"#4CBB17","distance":41.20679555607303},{"slug":"toxic-green","name":"Toxic Green","hex":"#61DE2A","distance":50.20956084253277},{"slug":"neon-green","name":"Neon Green","hex":"#39FF14","distance":59.983331017875294},{"slug":"medium-sea-green","name":"Medium Sea Green","hex":"#3CB371","distance":67.45368781616021}]

#33CC33

CSS

About #33CC33

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

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