#338E97#338E97

#338E97 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.085 H 204.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#338E97
RGB	rgb(51, 142, 151)
HSL	hsl(185, 50%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(185, 66%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.2%, 6%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.33, -23.52, -12.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.33, 26.72, 208.33°)
OKLab	oklab(59.72% -0.0774 -0.0352)
OKLCH	oklch(59.72% 0.085 204.4)
XYZ	xyz(16.6218, 22.2823, 32.6971)
Luminance	0.2228 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#338E97 #973C33

analogous

#33976E #338E97 #335C97

triadic

#338E97 #97338E #8E9733

tetradic

#338E97 #6E3397 #973C33 #5C9733

square

#338E97 #6E3397 #973C33 #5C9733

split-complementary

#338E97 #97335C #976E33

monochromatic

#14383C #246369 #338E97 #47B6C1 #74C8D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.85

#338E97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.46

#338E97 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #338E97

5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##338E97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##338E97	1.00	3.85	5.46	5.46
#FFFFFF	3.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#838898

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#747D97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009491

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #338e97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(51, 142, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.085 204.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78afb5',
    500: '#338e97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #338e97;
$custom-light: #78afb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#338e97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 51,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.4,
    "s": 49.505,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59724,
    "c": 0.08504,
    "h": 204.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.22284
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#338E97

secondary

#B8746D

accent

#5B4FD9

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F6

border

#C9CED0

text

#0A1011

muted

#7C7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #338E97

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

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