#338AB1#338AB1

#338AB1 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.101 H 231.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#338AB1
RGB	rgb(51, 138, 177)
HSL	hsl(199, 55%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(199, 71%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.2%, 22%, 0%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.08, -12.91, -28.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.08, 30.84, 245.25°)
OKLab	oklab(59.86% -0.0627 -0.0786)
OKLCH	oklch(59.86% 0.101 231.4)
XYZ	xyz(18.3864, 22.0530, 44.8741)
Luminance	0.2205 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#338AB1 #B15A33

analogous

#33B199 #338AB1 #334BB1

triadic

#338AB1 #B1338A #8AB133

tetradic

#338AB1 #9933B1 #B15A33 #4BB133

square

#338AB1 #9933B1 #B15A33 #4BB133

split-complementary

#338AB1 #B1334B #B19933

monochromatic

#184052 #256581 #338AB1 #54A8CE #83C0DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.88

#338AB1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.41

#338AB1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #338AB1

5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##338AB1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##338AB1	1.00	3.88	5.41	5.41
#FFFFFF	3.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7688B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#657CB0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009597

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #338ab1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(51, 138, 177);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.101 231.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7bacc8',
    500: '#338ab1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #338ab1;
$custom-light: #7bacc8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#338ab1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 51,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 177
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.571,
    "s": 55.263,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59858,
    "c": 0.10059,
    "h": 231.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.22055
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#338AB1

secondary

#C5927B

accent

#7749DF

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#EFF4F8

border

#CACED1

text

#0B1013

muted

#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #338AB1

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

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