#38837A#38837A

#38837A is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.076 H 184.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38837A
RGB	rgb(56, 131, 122)
HSL	hsl(173, 40%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(173, 57%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.3%, 0%, 6.9%, 48.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.07, -25.47, -2.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.07, 25.56, 184.81°)
OKLab	oklab(56.02% -0.0753 -0.0062)
OKLCH	oklch(56.02% 0.076 184.7)
XYZ	xyz(13.2585, 18.4772, 21.2763)
Luminance	0.1848 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38837A #833841

analogous

#388355 #38837A #386783

triadic

#38837A #7A3883 #837A38

tetradic

#38837A #553883 #833841 #678338

square

#38837A #553883 #833841 #678338

split-complementary

#38837A #833867 #835538

monochromatic

#132D2A #265852 #38837A #4AAEA2 #72C3B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.47

#38837A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.70

#38837A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #38837A

4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38837A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38837A	1.00	4.47	4.70	4.70
#FFFFFF	4.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D7C7A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#71737B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008680

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38837a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 131, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.076 184.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76a7a0',
    500: '#38837a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38837a;
$custom-light: #76a7a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38837a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.8,
    "s": 40.107,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5602,
    "c": 0.07557,
    "h": 184.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.18478
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38837A

secondary

#AC6B73

accent

#5866D0

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF4F2

border

#C8CECC

text

#090F0E

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #38837A

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

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