#33838E#33838E

#33838E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.078 H 207.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#33838E
RGB	rgb(51, 131, 142)
HSL	hsl(187, 47%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(187, 64%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.1%, 7.7%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.56, -20.56, -13.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.56, 24.41, 212.59°)
OKLab	oklab(56.58% -0.0693 -0.0365)
OKLCH	oklch(56.58% 0.078 207.8)
XYZ	xyz(14.3620, 18.8879, 28.4748)
Luminance	0.1889 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#33838E #8E3E33

analogous

#338E6B #33838E #33558E

triadic

#33838E #8E3383 #838E33

tetradic

#33838E #6B338E #8E3E33 #558E33

square

#33838E #6B338E #8E3E33 #558E33

split-complementary

#33838E #8E3355 #8E6B33

monochromatic

#133034 #235961 #33838E #43ADBB #70C0CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.40

#33838E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.78

#33838E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #33838E

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##33838E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##33838E	1.00	4.40	4.78	4.78
#FFFFFF	4.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#787E8F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B748E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008986

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #33838e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(51, 131, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.078 207.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76a7af',
    500: '#33838e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #33838e;
$custom-light: #76a7af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#33838e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 51,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.253,
    "s": 47.15,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56581,
    "c": 0.07828,
    "h": 207.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.18889
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#33838E

secondary

#B47269

accent

#6151D7

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EEF4F4

border

#C9CECE

text

#090F10

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #33838E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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