#338A79#338A79

#338A79 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.087 H 177.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#338A79
RGB	rgb(51, 138, 121)
HSL	hsl(168, 46%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(168, 63%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(63%, 0%, 12.3%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.13, -30.21, 1.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.13, 30.25, 177.29°)
OKLab	oklab(57.64% -0.0869 0.0033)
OKLCH	oklch(57.64% 0.087 177.8)
XYZ	xyz(13.9033, 20.2598, 21.2633)
Luminance	0.2026 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#338A79 #8A3344

analogous

#338A4E #338A79 #33708A

triadic

#338A79 #79338A #8A7933

tetradic

#338A79 #4E338A #8A3344 #708A33

square

#338A79 #4E338A #8A3344 #708A33

split-complementary

#338A79 #8A3370 #8A4E33

monochromatic

#12312B #225D52 #338A79 #44B7A0 #6EC9B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.16

#338A79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.05

#338A79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #338A79

5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##338A79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##338A79	1.00	4.16	5.05	5.05
#FFFFFF	4.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#858278

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#78787A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008C85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #338a79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(51, 138, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.087 177.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75ac9f',
    500: '#338a79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #338a79;
$custom-light: #75ac9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#338a79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 51,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.276,
    "s": 46.032,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57638,
    "c": 0.08697,
    "h": 177.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20261
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#338A79

secondary

#B16776

accent

#526CD6

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF4F2

border

#C8CECC

text

#09100E

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #338A79

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

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