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#338d91 color: Aqueous

#338d91 is rgb(51, 141, 145) in RGB and oklch(59.241% 0.08372 199.314) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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183°
100%

59.2%
0.084
199°
  • Cyan
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-600
  • Black 43%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.92:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.36:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #338d91

#338d91 is a soft cyan color. In OKLCH it has 59.2% lightness, 0.084 chroma and a hue of 199°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.92:1 contrast and black text 5.36:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Aqueous (#388d95). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium cyan colors

Lighter: #338d91 mixed with white

  1. 338d91
  2. 4c989c
  3. 62a3a6
  4. 76afb1
  5. 8ababc
  6. 9ec5c7
  7. b1d1d2
  8. c5dcdd
  9. d8e8e8
  10. ebf3f4

Darker: #338d91 mixed with black

  1. 338d91
  2. 2b7a7d
  3. 23676a
  4. 1c5558
  5. 144446
  6. 0d3335
  7. 072325
  8. 031415
  9. 010707
  10. 000101

Calmer: #338d91 with less saturation

  1. 338d91
  2. 3f8c8f
  3. 498a8d
  4. 52898b
  5. 598789
  6. 608687
  7. 678486
  8. 6d8384
  9. 738182
  10. 798080

Questions about #338d91

What color is #338d91?

#338d91 is soft cyan. The closest named color is Aqueous. In RGB it is rgb(51, 141, 145), in HSL hsl(182.55, 47.96%, 38.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.241% 0.08372 199.314).

What colors go well with #338d91?

The complementary color of #338d91 is #aa696a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #448e76 and #4287a6. The triadic partners are #946e9e and #997841.

Is white or black text more readable on #338d91?

White text reads better on #338d91: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.92:1 and black gives 5.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #338d91 a warm or cool color?

#338d91 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 199 degrees, its lightness 59.2% and its chroma 0.084.