#338A7E#338A7E

#338A7E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.085 H 182.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#338A7E
RGB	rgb(51, 138, 126)
HSL	hsl(172, 46%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(172, 63%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(63%, 0%, 8.7%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.27, -28.85, -1.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.27, 28.88, 182.51°)
OKLab	oklab(57.8% -0.0845 -0.0039)
OKLCH	oklch(57.8% 0.085 182.6)
XYZ	xyz(14.2179, 20.3856, 22.9201)
Luminance	0.2039 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#338A7E #8A333F

analogous

#338A53 #338A7E #336B8A

triadic

#338A7E #7E338A #8A7E33

tetradic

#338A7E #53338A #8A333F #6B8A33

square

#338A7E #53338A #8A333F #6B8A33

split-complementary

#338A7E #8A336B #8A5333

monochromatic

#12312C #225D55 #338A7E #44B7A7 #6EC9BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.14

#338A7E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.08

#338A7E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #338A7E

5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##338A7E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##338A7E	1.00	4.14	5.08	5.08
#FFFFFF	4.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#84827E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#77797F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008D86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #338a7e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(51, 138, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.085 182.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75aca3',
    500: '#338a7e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #338a7e;
$custom-light: #75aca3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#338a7e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 51,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.724,
    "s": 46.032,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57799,
    "c": 0.08459,
    "h": 182.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20387
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#338A7E

secondary

#B16772

accent

#5264D6

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F3

border

#C8CECD

text

#09100F

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #338A7E

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

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