#38685D#38685D

#38685D is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 48.0% C 0.056 H 177.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#38685D
RGBrgb(56, 104, 93)
HSLhsl(166, 30%, 31%)
HSVhsv(166, 46%, 41%)
CMYKcmyk(46.2%, 0%, 10.6%, 59.2%)
CIE-LABlab(40.46, -19.28, 1.12)
CIE-LCHlch(40.46, 19.31, 176.69°)
OKLaboklab(47.97% -0.0557 0.0027)
OKLCHoklch(47.97% 0.056 177.3)
XYZxyz(8.5562, 11.5310, 12.1286)
Luminance0.1153 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#38685D #683843
analogous
#386845 #38685D #385B68
triadic
#38685D #5D3868 #685D38
tetradic
#38685D #453868 #683843 #5B6838
square
#38685D #453868 #683843 #5B6838
split-complementary
#38685D #68385B #684538
monochromatic
#0D1816 #234039 #38685D #4D9081 #6BAFA0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.35
#38685D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.31
#38685D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #38685D
6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##38685D#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##38685D1.006.353.316.35
#FFFFFF6.351.0021.001.00
#0000003.3121.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.351.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#65635D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5D5D5E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#266965
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #38685d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 104, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.0% 0.056 177.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72938a',
    500: '#38685d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #38685d;
$custom-light: #72938a;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#38685d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.25,
    "s": 30,
    "l": 31.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47969,
    "c": 0.0558,
    "h": 177.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11532
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#38685D
secondary
#986370
accent
#6279C6
background
#F7F9F8
surface
#EDF1F0
border
#C8CBCB
text
#080D0B
muted
#7B7E7C

Preview Lab

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#38685D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva