#38656B#38656B

#38656B is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 47.7% C 0.050 H 206.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38656B
RGB	rgb(56, 101, 107)
HSL	hsl(187, 31%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(187, 48%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.7%, 5.6%, 0%, 58%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.93, -13.71, -8.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.93, 15.99, 210.95°)
OKLab	oklab(47.69% -0.0451 -0.0226)
OKLCH	oklch(47.69% 0.05 206.6)
XYZ	xyz(8.9374, 11.2089, 15.5996)
Luminance	0.1121 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38656B #6B3E38

analogous

#386B58 #38656B #384C6B

triadic

#38656B #6B3865 #656B38

tetradic

#38656B #58386B #6B3E38 #4C6B38

square

#38656B #58386B #6B3E38 #4C6B38

split-complementary

#38656B #6B384C #6B5838

monochromatic

#0E191B #233F43 #38656B #4D8B93 #6CAAB2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.48

#38656B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.24

#38656B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #38656B

6.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38656B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##38656B	1.00	6.48	3.24	6.48
#FFFFFF	6.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E626B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#565B6B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1F6867

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38656b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 101, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.7% 0.050 206.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#729195',
    500: '#38656b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38656b;
$custom-light: #729195;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38656b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.059,
    "s": 31.288,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4769,
    "c": 0.05047,
    "h": 206.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.1121
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38656B

secondary

#9B6A63

accent

#6C60C7

background

#F7F8F9

surface

#EDF0F1

border

#C8CBCB

text

#080C0D

muted

#7B7D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #38656B

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

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