#38544A#38544A

#38544A is a dark, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 42.0% C 0.038 H 170.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38544A
RGB	rgb(56, 84, 74)
HSL	hsl(159, 20%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(159, 33%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.3%, 0%, 11.9%, 67.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.30, -13.00, 2.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.30, 13.24, 169.10°)
OKLab	oklab(42.02% -0.0371 0.0064)
OKLCH	oklch(42.02% 0.038 170.2)
XYZ	xyz(6.0368, 7.6755, 7.6407)
Luminance	0.0768 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38544A #543842

analogous

#38543C #38544A #385054

triadic

#38544A #4A3854 #544A38

tetradic

#38544A #3C3854 #543842 #505438

square

#38544A #3C3854 #543842 #505438

split-complementary

#38544A #543850 #543C38

monochromatic

#0C1210 #202F2A #38544A #50796A #6A9C8A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.28

#38544A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.54

#38544A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #38544A

8.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38544A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##38544A	1.00	8.28	2.54	8.28
#FFFFFF	8.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#52504A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E4D4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#315451

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38544a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 84, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.0% 0.038 170.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6f847c',
    500: '#38544a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38544a;
$custom-light: #6f847c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38544a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 158.571,
    "s": 20,
    "l": 27.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42023,
    "c": 0.03765,
    "h": 170.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.07676
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38544A

secondary

#84646F

accent

#6B88BD

background

#F6F8F7

surface

#ECEFEE

border

#C7CAC9

text

#070B09

muted

#7A7C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #38544A

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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