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#338B60

#338b60 ≈ Sea Green

  • teal
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#338b60 is a color from the teal family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 20% red, 54.51% green and 37.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 63.31% cyan, 0% magenta, 30.94% yellow and 45.49% black. Its hue angle is 150.68°, with 46.32% saturation and 37.25% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with clarity, calm and renewal. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Sea Green (#2e8b57), ΔE 2.28.

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Relative luminance0.2001

Complementary

  1. #338b60
  2. #8b335e

Split complementary

  1. #338b60
  2. #8b338a
  3. #8b3433

Analogous

  1. #338b34
  2. #338b60
  3. #338a8b

Triadic

  1. #338b60
  2. #60338b
  3. #8b6033

Tetradic

  1. #338b60
  2. #335e8b
  3. #8b335e
  4. #8b6033

Square

  1. #338b60
  2. #34338b
  3. #8b335e
  4. #8a8b33

Monochromatic

  1. #0a1b13
  2. #1e5339
  3. #338b60
  4. #4dbe87
  5. #85d2ac

Shades

#338b60 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #338b60
  2. #2e7d56
  3. #296f4d
  4. #246143
  5. #1f533a
  6. #1a4630
  7. #143826
  8. #0f2a1d
  9. #0a1c13
  10. #050e0a
  11. #000000

Tints

#338b60 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #338b60
  2. #479770
  3. #5ca280
  4. #70ae90
  5. #85b9a0
  6. #99c5b0
  7. #add1bf
  8. #c2dccf
  9. #d6e8df
  10. #ebf3ef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#338b60 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #338b60
  2. #3b8a63
  3. #428966
  4. #4a886a
  5. #52876d
  6. #5a8670
  7. #618473
  8. #698376
  9. #71827a
  10. #78817d
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.2:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7c7c7c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #668272 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8a815d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7e7863 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #038a80 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #71855e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #688062 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #1f8b74 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-338b60 {
  color: #338b60;
}
Background
.bg-338b60 {
  background-color: #338b60;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-338b60 {
  border: 2px solid #338b60;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #338b60;
  --color-primary-rgb: 51 139 96;
  --color-primary-hsl: 151 46% 37%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-338b60 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #338b60, #338a8b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-338b60 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(51 139 96 / 0.35);
}

#2e8b57 Sea Green ΔE 2.28 #40826d Viridian ΔE 7.07 #009e60 Shamrock Green ΔE 7.16 #4f7942 Fern Green ΔE 9.71 #00a86b Jade ΔE 9.73 #00755e Tropical Rain Forest ΔE 10.16 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 11.11 #cc749f Inverted #7c7c7c Grayscale 

Sea Green
#338b60  rgb(51, 139, 96)  hsl(151, 46%, 37%)  Sea Green
#8b335e  rgb(139, 51, 94)  hsl(331, 46%, 37%)  Boysenberry
#60338b  rgb(96, 51, 139)  hsl(271, 46%, 37%)  Rebecca Purple
#8b6033  rgb(139, 96, 51)  hsl(31, 46%, 37%)  Raw Umber