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#338f99 color: Aqueous

#338f99 is rgb(51, 143, 153) in RGB and oklch(60.055% 0.0859 205.341) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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186°
100%

60.1%
0.086
205°
  • Cyan
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-600
  • Black 40%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.80:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.53:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #338f99

#338f99 is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 60.1% lightness, 0.086 chroma and a hue of 205°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.8:1 contrast and black text 5.53:1, 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: #338f99 mixed with white

  1. 338f99
  2. 4c9aa3
  3. 62a5ad
  4. 77b0b7
  5. 8bbbc1
  6. 9ec6cb
  7. b2d2d5
  8. c5dde0
  9. d8e8ea
  10. ecf4f4

Darker: #338f99 mixed with black

  1. 338f99
  2. 2b7c84
  3. 236970
  4. 1c575d
  5. 14454a
  6. 0d3438
  7. 072427
  8. 031517
  9. 010708
  10. 000101

Calmer: #338f99 with less saturation

  1. 338f99
  2. 3f8e97
  3. 4a8c94
  4. 538b92
  5. 5b8a8f
  6. 62888d
  7. 69878a
  8. 6f8588
  9. 758485
  10. 7b8283

Questions about #338f99

What color is #338f99?

#338f99 is bright cyan. The closest named color is Aqueous. In RGB it is rgb(51, 143, 153), in HSL hsl(185.88, 50%, 40%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.055% 0.0859 205.341).

What colors go well with #338f99?

The complementary color of #338f99 is #ae6c66. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3f917e and #4888ad. The triadic partners are #9b6e9d and #987c40.

Is white or black text more readable on #338f99?

White text reads better on #338f99: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.8:1 and black gives 5.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #338f99 a warm or cool color?

#338f99 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 205 degrees, its lightness 60.1% and its chroma 0.086.