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#338797 color: Precious Stone

#338797 is rgb(51, 135, 151) in RGB and oklch(57.959% 0.08277 212.475) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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190°
100%

58%
0.083
212°
  • Cyan
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • cyan-600
  • Black 41%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.16:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
5.05:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #338797

#338797 is a soft cyan color. In OKLCH it has 58% lightness, 0.083 chroma and a hue of 212°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.16:1 contrast and black text 5.05:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Precious Stone (#328696). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.

More medium cyan colors

Lighter: #338797 mixed with white

  1. 338797
  2. 4b93a1
  3. 619eab
  4. 75aab6
  5. 89b6c0
  6. 9dc2ca
  7. b0ced5
  8. c4dadf
  9. d7e6ea
  10. ebf3f4

Darker: #338797 mixed with black

  1. 338797
  2. 2b7583
  3. 23636f
  4. 1c515c
  5. 144149
  6. 0d3137
  7. 072126
  8. 031317
  9. 010608
  10. 000101

Calmer: #338797 with less saturation

  1. 338797
  2. 3e8694
  3. 478591
  4. 50848e
  5. 57828c
  6. 5e8189
  7. 648086
  8. 6a7e83
  9. 707d80
  10. 757c7d

Questions about #338797

What color is #338797?

#338797 is soft cyan. The closest named color is Precious Stone. In RGB it is rgb(51, 135, 151), in HSL hsl(189.6, 49.5%, 39.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.959% 0.08277 212.475).

What colors go well with #338797?

The complementary color of #338797 is #a5685b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #368a7e and #4c80a7. The triadic partners are #976890 and #8b793d.

Is white or black text more readable on #338797?

White text reads better on #338797: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.16:1 and black gives 5.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #338797 a warm or cool color?

#338797 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 212 degrees, its lightness 58% and its chroma 0.083.