#338B96#338B96

#338B96 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.084 H 206.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#338B96
RGB	rgb(51, 139, 150)
HSL	hsl(187, 49%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(187, 66%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(66%, 7.3%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.35, -22.27, -13.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.35, 26.08, 211.36°)
OKLab	oklab(58.93% -0.0746 -0.0377)
OKLCH	oklch(58.93% 0.084 206.8)
XYZ	xyz(16.1005, 21.3693, 32.1244)
Luminance	0.2137 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#338B96 #963E33

analogous

#339670 #338B96 #335996

triadic

#338B96 #96338B #8B9633

tetradic

#338B96 #703396 #963E33 #599633

square

#338B96 #703396 #963E33 #599633

split-complementary

#338B96 #963359 #967033

monochromatic

#14363B #236168 #338B96 #46B3C0 #74C5D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.98

#338B96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.27

#338B96 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #338B96

5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##338B96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##338B96	1.00	3.98	5.27	5.27
#FFFFFF	3.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#808697

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#717B96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00918E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #338b96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(51, 139, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.084 206.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77adb4',
    500: '#338b96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #338b96;
$custom-light: #77adb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#338b96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 51,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.667,
    "s": 49.254,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58927,
    "c": 0.08357,
    "h": 206.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21371
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#338B96

secondary

#B8756D

accent

#5E4FD9

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F6

border

#C9CED0

text

#0A1011

muted

#7C7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #338B96

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

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