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#338F70

#338f70 ≈ Viridian

  • teal
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#338f70 is a color from the teal family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 20% red, 56.08% green and 43.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 64.34% cyan, 0% magenta, 21.68% yellow and 43.92% black. Its hue angle is 159.78°, with 47.42% saturation and 38.04% 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 5.3:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Viridian (#40826d), ΔE 5.47.

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Web safe#339966
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Relative luminance0.2152

Complementary

  1. #338f70
  2. #8f3352

Split complementary

  1. #338f70
  2. #8f3380
  3. #8f4233

Analogous

  1. #338f42
  2. #338f70
  3. #33808f

Triadic

  1. #338f70
  2. #70338f
  3. #8f7033

Tetradic

  1. #338f70
  2. #33528f
  3. #8f3352
  4. #8f7033

Square

  1. #338f70
  2. #42338f
  3. #8f3352
  4. #808f33

Monochromatic

  1. #0b1e18
  2. #1f5744
  3. #338f70
  4. #4ec09a
  5. #87d4ba

Shades

#338f70 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #338f70
  2. #2e8165
  3. #29725a
  4. #24644e
  5. #1f5643
  6. #1a4838
  7. #14392d
  8. #0f2b22
  9. #0a1d16
  10. #050e0b
  11. #000000

Tints

#338f70 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #338f70
  2. #479a7e
  3. #5ca58d
  4. #70b19b
  5. #85bca9
  6. #99c7b8
  7. #add2c6
  8. #c2ddd4
  9. #d6e9e2
  10. #ebf4f1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#338f70 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #338f70
  2. #3b8e72
  3. #428c73
  4. #4a8b75
  5. #528976
  6. #5a8878
  7. #61867a
  8. #69857b
  9. #71837d
  10. #78827e
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.96:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.3:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #808080 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #69867a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8c856e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7f7c72 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #009086 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #72896f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #698471 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #168f7e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-338f70 {
  color: #338f70;
}
Background
.bg-338f70 {
  background-color: #338f70;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-338f70 {
  border: 2px solid #338f70;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #338f70;
  --color-primary-rgb: 51 143 112;
  --color-primary-hsl: 160 47% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-338f70 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #338f70, #33808f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-338f70 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(51 143 112 / 0.35);
}

#40826d Viridian ΔE 5.47 #2e8b57 Sea Green ΔE 6.24 #009e60 Shamrock Green ΔE 8.48 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 8.91 #00a693 Persian Green ΔE 9.30 #00a86b Jade ΔE 10.03 #00755e Tropical Rain Forest ΔE 10.16 #cc708f Inverted #808080 Grayscale 

Viridian
#338f70  rgb(51, 143, 112)  hsl(160, 47%, 38%)  Viridian
#8f3352  rgb(143, 51, 82)  hsl(340, 47%, 38%)  Boysenberry
#70338f  rgb(112, 51, 143)  hsl(280, 47%, 38%)  Eminence
#8f7033  rgb(143, 112, 51)  hsl(40, 47%, 38%)  Golden Brown