Information about #33554F color

#33554F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #33554F is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(51, 85, 79) — 20% red, 33.3% green, 31% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 40 / 0 / 7 / 67. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A gently muted cyan, #33554F occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Blue Dianne (#35514F). Slightly further away sit Dark Slate Gray (#2F4F4F) and Espirit (#354E51).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(51, 85, 79)), which gives #33554F its character. On this background, white text reaches a 8.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.6:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:67), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #33554F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#33554F color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#33554F color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #33554F

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Blue Dianne color link
Blue Dianne

#35514F

Espirit color link
Espirit

#354E51

Oracle color link
Oracle

#395555

Spectra color link
Spectra

#2F5A57

Plantation color link
Plantation

#3E594C

Hauraki color link
Hauraki

#3A4D49

Explorer color link
Explorer

#374E59

Dark Opal color link
Dark Opal

#275953

Homegrown color link
Homegrown

#366154

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#33554F
  • RGB51, 85, 79
  • CMYK40, 0, 7, 67
  • CSSrgb(51, 85, 79)
  • HSL169°, 25%, 27%
  • HSL Precise169.412°, 25%, 26.667%
  • HSV169°, 40%, 33%
  • HSB169°, 40%, 33%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.200
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • GLSLvec3(0.200, 0.333, 0.310)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.200, 0.333, 0.310, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.200, 0.333, 0.310)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB20%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID33554F
  • DECIMAL ID3364175
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01