#338495#338495

#338495 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.081 H 214.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#338495
RGB	rgb(51, 132, 149)
HSL	hsl(190, 49%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(190, 66%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.8%, 11.4%, 0%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.12, -18.89, -16.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.12, 24.99, 220.92°)
OKLab	oklab(57.12% -0.0674 -0.0455)
OKLCH	oklch(57.12% 0.081 214)
XYZ	xyz(15.0391, 19.3746, 31.3750)
Luminance	0.1938 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#338495 #954433

analogous

#339575 #338495 #335395

triadic

#338495 #953384 #849533

tetradic

#338495 #753395 #954433 #539533

square

#338495 #753395 #954433 #539533

split-complementary

#338495 #953353 #957533

monochromatic

#14333A #235C67 #338495 #46AAC0 #73BFCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.31

#338495 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.88

#338495 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #338495

4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##338495	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##338495	1.00	4.31	4.88	4.88
#FFFFFF	4.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#788096

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#697595

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008B89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #338495;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(51, 132, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.081 214.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77a8b4',
    500: '#338495',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #338495;
$custom-light: #77a8b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#338495",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 51,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.408,
    "s": 49,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57121,
    "c": 0.0813,
    "h": 214
  },
  "luminance": 0.19376
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#338495

secondary

#B7796C

accent

#674FD9

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F6

border

#C9CED0

text

#090F11

muted

#7B7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #338495

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

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