#338EAD#338EAD

#338EAD is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.096 H 224.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#338EAD
RGB	rgb(51, 142, 173)
HSL	hsl(195, 54%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(195, 71%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.5%, 17.9%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.14, -16.46, -24.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.14, 29.17, 235.65°)
OKLab	oklab(60.65% -0.0683 -0.0673)
OKLCH	oklch(60.65% 0.096 224.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.5780, 23.0648, 42.9999)
Luminance	0.2307 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#338EAD #AD5233

analogous

#33AD8F #338EAD #3351AD

triadic

#338EAD #AD338E #8EAD33

tetradic

#338EAD #8F33AD #AD5233 #51AD33

square

#338EAD #8F33AD #AD5233 #51AD33

split-complementary

#338EAD #AD3351 #AD8F33

monochromatic

#17404E #25677E #338EAD #51ADCC #81C3DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.74

#338EAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.61

#338EAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #338EAD

5.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##338EAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##338EAD	1.00	3.74	5.61	5.61
#FFFFFF	3.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D8BAF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C7FAD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009798

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #338ead;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(51, 142, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.096 224.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7bafc5',
    500: '#338ead',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #338ead;
$custom-light: #7bafc5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#338ead",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 51,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.246,
    "s": 54.464,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60648,
    "c": 0.09596,
    "h": 224.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23067
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#338EAD

secondary

#C38C79

accent

#704ADE

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#EFF4F8

border

#CACED1

text

#0A1013

muted

#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #338EAD

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

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