#38836D#38836D

#38836D is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.083 H 171.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38836D
RGB	rgb(56, 131, 109)
HSL	hsl(162, 40%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(162, 57%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.3%, 0%, 16.8%, 48.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.71, -28.92, 4.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.71, 29.34, 170.31°)
OKLab	oklab(55.61% -0.0816 0.0126)
OKLCH	oklch(55.61% 0.083 171.2)
XYZ	xyz(12.5062, 18.1763, 17.3143)
Luminance	0.1818 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38836D #83384E

analogous

#388348 #38836D #387483

triadic

#38836D #6D3883 #836D38

tetradic

#38836D #483883 #83384E #748338

square

#38836D #483883 #83384E #748338

split-complementary

#38836D #833874 #834838

monochromatic

#132D26 #265849 #38836D #4AAE91 #72C3AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.53

#38836D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.64

#38836D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #38836D

4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38836D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38836D	1.00	4.53	4.64	4.64
#FFFFFF	4.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F7B6C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#74736F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0F847D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38836d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 131, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.083 171.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76a796',
    500: '#38836d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38836d;
$custom-light: #76a796;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38836d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.4,
    "s": 40.107,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55608,
    "c": 0.0826,
    "h": 171.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.18177
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38836D

secondary

#AC6B7E

accent

#587BD0

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF4F2

border

#C8CECC

text

#090F0D

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #38836D

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

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