#38836F#38836F

#38836F is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.081 H 173.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38836F
RGB	rgb(56, 131, 111)
HSL	hsl(164, 40%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(164, 57%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.3%, 0%, 15.3%, 48.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.76, -28.41, 3.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.76, 28.67, 172.29°)
OKLab	oklab(55.67% -0.0806 0.0097)
OKLCH	oklch(55.67% 0.081 173.1)
XYZ	xyz(12.6151, 18.2199, 17.8878)
Luminance	0.1822 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38836F #83384C

analogous

#38834A #38836F #387283

triadic

#38836F #6F3883 #836F38

tetradic

#38836F #4A3883 #83384C #728338

square

#38836F #4A3883 #83384C #728338

split-complementary

#38836F #833872 #834A38

monochromatic

#132D26 #26584B #38836F #4AAE93 #72C3AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.52

#38836F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.64

#38836F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #38836F

4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38836F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38836F	1.00	4.52	4.64	4.64
#FFFFFF	4.52	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)

#7F7B6E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#747370

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0C847D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38836f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 131, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.081 173.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76a798',
    500: '#38836f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38836f;
$custom-light: #76a798;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38836f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164,
    "s": 40.107,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55668,
    "c": 0.08123,
    "h": 173.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.18221
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38836F

secondary

#AC6B7C

accent

#5878D0

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF4F2

border

#C8CECC

text

#090F0D

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #38836F

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

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