#214133 color
The hex color #214133 is a very dark, desaturated spring green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 12.9% red, 25.5% green and 20% blue (33, 65, 51).
Its hue angle is 154°, with 33% saturation and 19% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 49% cyan, 0% magenta, 22% yellow and 75% black.
The closest named color is Everglade (#264334), a difference of 1.2 ΔE, which is barely visible.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 11.24:1).
#214133 color codes
| HEX | #214133 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(33, 65, 51) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(12.9%, 25.5%, 20%) | |
| HSL | hsl(154, 33%, 19%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(154, 49%, 25%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(49%, 0%, 22%, 75%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(24.77, -15.74, 4.91) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(24.77, 16.49, 162.68) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(3.115, 4.343, 3.805) | |
| Decimal | 2179379 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #214133, 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 #214133 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.87:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 11.24:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #214133 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 11.24:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.87:1 | 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 #214133 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#403d32Protanopia
no red cones#3b3934Deuteranopia
no green cones#18413dTritanopia
no blue cones#3b3b3bAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #214133; }
.text { color: #214133; }
.border { border: 2px solid #214133; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(33 65 51 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #214133, #213f41); }
Similar colors
#264334Everglade#334d41Pine Needle#17462eZucchini#12403cBotanical Night#394c3bMountain View#003322Pitch-Black Forests#024a43Tropical Forest#36482fPalm Leaf
Closest common color name: British Racing Green.
Questions
- What color is #214133?
- #214133 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 #214133?
- The RGB value is 33, 65, 51: 33 red, 65 green and 51 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #214133?
- The complementary color is #41212F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #214133?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.87:1 and white text 11.24:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.