#338B7E#338B7E

#338B7E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.086 H 181.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#338B7E
RGB	rgb(51, 139, 126)
HSL	hsl(171, 46%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(171, 63%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.3%, 0%, 9.4%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.59, -29.33, -0.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.59, 29.35, 181.56°)
OKLab	oklab(58.06% -0.0856 -0.0026)
OKLCH	oklch(58.06% 0.086 181.8)
XYZ	xyz(14.3620, 20.6739, 22.9682)
Luminance	0.2067 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#338B7E #8B3340

analogous

#338B52 #338B7E #336C8B

triadic

#338B7E #7E338B #8B7E33

tetradic

#338B7E #52338B #8B3340 #6C8B33

square

#338B7E #52338B #8B3340 #6C8B33

split-complementary

#338B7E #8B336C #8B5233

monochromatic

#12312D #235E55 #338B7E #43B8A7 #6ECABC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.09

#338B7E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.13

#338B7E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #338B7E

5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##338B7E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##338B7E	1.00	4.09	5.13	5.13
#FFFFFF	4.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#85837E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#78797F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008E87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #338b7e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(51, 139, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.086 181.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75ada3',
    500: '#338b7e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #338b7e;
$custom-light: #75ada3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#338b7e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 51,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.136,
    "s": 46.316,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58059,
    "c": 0.08566,
    "h": 181.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20675
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#338B7E

secondary

#B26873

accent

#5265D6

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F3

border

#C8CECD

text

#09100F

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #338B7E

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

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