#38818D#38818D

#38818D is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.074 H 209.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38818D
RGB	rgb(56, 129, 141)
HSL	hsl(188, 43%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(188, 60%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.3%, 8.5%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.05, -18.86, -13.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.05, 23.08, 215.20°)
OKLab	oklab(56.21% -0.0643 -0.0369)
OKLCH	oklch(56.21% 0.074 209.8)
XYZ	xyz(14.2869, 18.4629, 28.0049)
Luminance	0.1846 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38818D #8D4438

analogous

#388D6E #38818D #38568D

triadic

#38818D #8D3881 #818D38

tetradic

#38818D #6E388D #8D4438 #568D38

square

#38818D #6E388D #8D4438 #568D38

split-complementary

#38818D #8D3856 #8D6E38

monochromatic

#153135 #275961 #38818D #4BA8B7 #77BDC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.47

#38818D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.69

#38818D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #38818D

4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38818D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38818D	1.00	4.47	4.69	4.69
#FFFFFF	4.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#767D8E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A738D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008785

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38818d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 129, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.074 209.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78a5ae',
    500: '#38818d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38818d;
$custom-light: #78a5ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38818d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.471,
    "s": 43.147,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56211,
    "c": 0.07415,
    "h": 209.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.18464
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38818D

secondary

#B2786F

accent

#6755D3

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EEF4F4

border

#C9CECE

text

#090F10

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #38818D

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

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