#338AB6#338AB6

#338AB6 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.105 H 234.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#338AB6
RGB	rgb(51, 138, 182)
HSL	hsl(200, 56%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(200, 72%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(72%, 24.2%, 0%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.30, -11.20, -30.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.30, 32.52, 249.86°)
OKLab	oklab(60.1% -0.061 -0.0859)
OKLCH	oklch(60.1% 0.105 234.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.8939, 22.2560, 47.5470)
Luminance	0.2226 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#338AB6 #B65F33

analogous

#33B6A0 #338AB6 #3348B6

triadic

#338AB6 #B6338A #8AB633

tetradic

#338AB6 #A033B6 #B65F33 #48B633

square

#338AB6 #A033B6 #B65F33 #48B633

split-complementary

#338AB6 #B63348 #B6A033

monochromatic

#184256 #266686 #338AB6 #56A7D0 #86C0DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.85

#338AB6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.45

#338AB6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #338AB6

5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##338AB6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##338AB6	1.00	3.85	5.45	5.45
#FFFFFF	3.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7589B8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#637CB5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009699

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #338ab6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(51, 138, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.105 234.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7caccc',
    500: '#338ab6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #338ab6;
$custom-light: #7caccc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#338ab6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 51,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.153,
    "s": 56.223,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.601,
    "c": 0.10533,
    "h": 234.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.22258
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#338AB6

secondary

#C7967E

accent

#7B48E0

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#EFF4F8

border

#CACED1

text

#0B1013

muted

#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #338AB6

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

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