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Harlequin

#33FF33

Harlequin is a cool light color with the hex code #33FF33. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 51, 255, 51 in digital design or CMYK 80%, 0%, 80%, 0% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Harlequin color values

HEX
#33FF33
RGB
51, 255, 51
HSL
120°, 100%, 60%
CMYK
80, 0, 80, 0

About this color

Harlequin sits at 120° on the color wheel with 100% saturation and 60% lightness, placing it in the green segment of the spectrum. With saturation at 100%, this is a high-chroma color: the kind that anchors palettes and demands considered placement. At medium-high lightness, it holds its own on white backgrounds while remaining approachable.

In digital environments, Harlequin is rendered as rgb(51, 255, 51), where the green channel leads at 255, producing a distinctly green-dominant tone. High saturation at this lightness produces strong contrast against white — effective for CTAs, badges, and elements that need to stop the eye.

For print, Harlequin translates to a CMYK breakdown of 80C 0M 80Y 0K. With almost no black ink (0%), this color is built almost entirely from process inks: 80% cyan, 80% yellow. This profile tends toward vibrancy in print, though ink density limits on press may affect saturation on coated versus uncoated stock. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

How to use Harlequin

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #33FF33;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 51, 255, 51;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#33FF33',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 80%
M: 0%
Y: 80%
K: 0%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(51, 255, 51)
rgba(51, 255, 51, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands using similar hue

10 brand s with colors near 120° on the color wheel

Frequently asked questions

What color is #33FF33?
#33FF33 is Harlequin, a cool light color with RGB values of 51, 255, 51. It has a hue of 120°, 100% saturation, and 60% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #33FF33?
The RGB color code for #33FF33 is rgb(51, 255, 51). This means it contains 51 red, 255 green, and 51 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Harlequin a warm or cool color?
Harlequin (#33FF33) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #33FF33 in CSS?
You can use #33FF33 in CSS with: background-color: #33FF33; or color: #33FF33; or as an RGB value: rgb(51, 255, 51). For print design, use CMYK: 80%, 0%, 80%, 0%.