#338E9D#338E9D

#338E9D is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.087 H 210.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#338E9D
RGB	rgb(51, 142, 157)
HSL	hsl(188, 51%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(188, 68%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.5%, 9.6%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.53, -21.65, -15.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.53, 26.81, 216.16°)
OKLab	oklab(59.96% -0.0748 -0.0439)
OKLCH	oklch(59.96% 0.087 210.4)
XYZ	xyz(17.1215, 22.4822, 35.3289)
Luminance	0.2248 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#338E9D #9D4233

analogous

#339D77 #338E9D #33599D

triadic

#338E9D #9D338E #8E9D33

tetradic

#338E9D #77339D #9D4233 #599D33

square

#338E9D #77339D #9D4233 #599D33

split-complementary

#338E9D #9D3359 #9D7733

monochromatic

#153A41 #24646F #338E9D #49B3C4 #77C6D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.82

#338E9D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.50

#338E9D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #338E9D

5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##338E9D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##338E9D	1.00	3.82	5.50	5.50
#FFFFFF	3.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#81899E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#727E9D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009593

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #338e9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(51, 142, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.087 210.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79afba',
    500: '#338e9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #338e9d;
$custom-light: #79afba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#338e9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 51,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.491,
    "s": 50.962,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59963,
    "c": 0.08679,
    "h": 210.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.22484
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#338E9D

secondary

#BB7B70

accent

#614DDA

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F6

border

#C9CED0

text

#0A1011

muted

#7C7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #338E9D

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

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