#33666B Hex Color

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This dark, desaturated teal leans heavily into cool, muted territory. It carries a somber, dusty quality that works best as a background for high-tech interfaces or moody brand graphics. Because of its low chroma, white text stands out clearly against this hex code #33666b, meeting accessibility standards with ease. Use it to ground bright accent colors rather than letting it dominate a layout on its own.

Questions about #33666b

What is #33666b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #33666b is rgb(51, 102, 107), in HSL hsl(185, 35%, 31%) and in CMYK 52%, 5%, 0%, 58%.
What colors pair well with #33666b?
This muted teal pairs beautifully with cream or sand for a soft, earthy balance that feels grounded. For a more modern, high-tech aesthetic, try pairing #33666b with crisp white text to emphasize its depth and readability.
Is #33666b readable on white or black?
#33666b has a 6.45:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.25:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.