#338E96#338E96

#338E96 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.085 H 203.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#338E96
RGB	rgb(51, 142, 150)
HSL	hsl(185, 49%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(185, 66%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(66%, 5.3%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.29, -23.83, -12.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.29, 26.75, 207.03°)
OKLab	oklab(59.69% -0.0779 -0.0337)
OKLCH	oklch(59.69% 0.085 203.4)
XYZ	xyz(16.5409, 22.2500, 32.2712)
Luminance	0.2225 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#338E96 #963B33

analogous

#33966C #338E96 #335D96

triadic

#338E96 #96338E #8E9633

tetradic

#338E96 #6C3396 #963B33 #5D9633

square

#338E96 #6C3396 #963B33 #5D9633

split-complementary

#338E96 #96335D #966C33

monochromatic

#14383B #236368 #338E96 #46B6C0 #74C8D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.85

#338E96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.45

#338E96 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #338E96

5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##338E96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##338E96	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)

#838897

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#747D96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009490

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #338e96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(51, 142, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.085 203.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78afb4',
    500: '#338e96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #338e96;
$custom-light: #78afb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#338e96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 51,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.848,
    "s": 49.254,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59685,
    "c": 0.08485,
    "h": 203.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.22252
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#338E96

secondary

#B8736D

accent

#5A4FD9

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F6

border

#C9CED0

text

#0A1011

muted

#7C7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #338E96

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

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