#213D33 color
The hex color #213D33 is a very dark, desaturated spring green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 12.9% red, 23.9% green and 20% blue (33, 61, 51).
Its hue angle is 159°, with 30% saturation and 18% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 46% cyan, 0% magenta, 16% yellow and 76% black.
The closest named color is Everglade (#264334), a difference of 2.9 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 11.8:1).
#213D33 color codes
| HEX | #213D33 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(33, 61, 51) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(12.9%, 23.9%, 20%) | |
| HSL | hsl(159, 30%, 18%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(159, 46%, 24%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(46%, 0%, 16%, 76%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(23.34, -13.44, 2.86) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(23.34, 13.74, 167.99) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(2.893, 3.9, 3.732) | |
| Decimal | 2178355 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #213D33, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #213D33 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.78:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 11.8:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #213D33 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 11.8:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.78:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #213D33 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#3c3a33Protanopia
no red cones#373634Deuteranopia
no green cones#193d3aTritanopia
no blue cones#383838Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #213d33; }
.text { color: #213d33; }
.border { border: 2px solid #213d33; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(33 61 51 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #213d33, #21393d); }
Similar colors
#264334Everglade#12403cBotanical Night#334d41Pine Needle#003322Pitch-Black Forests#394c3bMountain View#17462eZucchini#024a43Tropical Forest#33534bHunter
Closest common color name: Dark Slate Gray.
Questions
- What color is #213D33?
- #213D33 is a very dark, desaturated spring green, closest to the named color Everglade. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #213D33?
- The RGB value is 33, 61, 51: 33 red, 61 green and 51 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #213D33?
- The complementary color is #3D212B, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #213D33?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.78:1 and white text 11.8:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.