#338A7C

A dark, moderate cyan closely aligning with Darkcyan.

About #338A7C

The hex code #338A7C represents a beautifully specific shade of cyan. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Darkcyan. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(51, 138, 124).

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 63% cyan and 0% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 170.3 degrees, it sits comfortably in the cyan spectrum.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#338A7C
RGB51, 138, 124
HSL170.3°, 46.0%, 37.1%
CMYK63%, 0%, 10%, 46%
HSV170.3°, 63.0%, 54.1%
LAB52.2, -29.4, -0.2
XYZ14.1, 20.3, 22.3
Decimal3377788

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.14:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.07:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.96:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.31:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #338A7C; }
.text-color { color: #338A7C; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #338A7C; }

Similar Colors

Darkcyan
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