#378F8B#378F8B
#378F8B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.083 H 191.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #378F8B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(55, 143, 139) |
| HSL | hsl(177, 44%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(177, 62%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61.5%, 0%, 2.8%, 43.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.36, -26.89, -5.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.36, 27.49, 191.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.66% -0.0817 -0.0158) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.66% 0.083 191) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.0562, 22.3195, 27.8830) |
| Luminance | 0.2232 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 2.94
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 3.25
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 3.53
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 3.61
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 4.07
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 4.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#378F8B #8F373B
analogous
#378F5F #378F8B #37678F
triadic
#378F8B #8B378F #8F8B37
tetradic
#378F8B #5F378F #8F373B #678F37
square
#378F8B #5F378F #8F373B #678F37
split-complementary
#378F8B #8F3767 #8F5F37
monochromatic
#153735 #266360 #378F8B #4AB9B4 #76CAC7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.84
#378F8B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.46
#378F8B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #378F8B
5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##378F8B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##378F8B | 1.00 | 3.84 | 5.46 | 5.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#87888B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#797E8C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00938E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #378f8b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(55, 143, 139); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.083 191.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#79b0ac',
500: '#378f8b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #378f8b; $custom-light: #79b0ac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#378f8b",
"rgb": {
"r": 55,
"g": 143,
"b": 139
},
"hsl": {
"h": 177.273,
"s": 44.444,
"l": 38.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59659,
"c": 0.08324,
"h": 191
},
"luminance": 0.22321
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#378F8B
secondary
#B36F72
accent
#5459D4
background
#F7FAFA
surface
#EEF5F4
border
#C9CFCE
text
#0A1010
muted
#7C7F7F