Carol Color – #338dae: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Carol color hex code is #338dae, and it is composed of 20% red, 55% green and 68% blue.

Carol is a dark, bright, and cool color at 71% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 3.78:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Carol color (#338dae) against dark backgrounds.

Carol color

Carol Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #338DAE

  2. #AE5433

Triadic colors

  1. #338DAE

  2. #AE338D

  3. #8DAE33

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #4AA8CA

  2. #71BBD6

  3. #99CEE1

  4. #C0E1ED

  5. #E8F4F8

Darker colors

  1. #276D87

  2. #1C4D5F

  3. #102D38

  4. #050D10

Analogous colors

  1. #33AE54

  2. #33AE91

  3. #338DAE

  4. #3350AE

  5. #5433AE

Monochromatic colors

  1. #16627E

  2. #2382A4

  3. #32A0C8

  4. #5EB1D0

  5. #89C2D7

#338dae

Carol Color Codes and Information

Complete breakdown of the color Carol:

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#338dae
RGBrgb(51,141,174)
HSLhsl(196,54.7%,44.1%)
CMYK71, 19, 0, 32
HSV196, 71, 68
RGB %20, 55, 68
XYZ18.5, 22.8, 43.5
LAB54.9, -15.6, -25.1
Color CategoryDark
Color FamilyBlue
Saturation71%
TemperatureCool
Contrast Ratio Against White (#ffffff)3.78 (fails WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Against Black (#000000)5.56 (passes WCAG AA)

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