#38847E#38847E
#38847E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.075 H 188.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #38847E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(56, 132, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(175, 40%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(175, 58%, 52%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(57.6%, 0%, 4.5%, 48.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.51, -24.86, -3.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.51, 25.16, 188.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.42% -0.0746 -0.0108) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.42% 0.075 188.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.6464, 18.8483, 22.6535) |
| Luminance | 0.1885 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 3.69
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 4.07
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 4.21
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 4.33
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 5.10
Bluegreen
#017A79
ΔE00 5.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#38847E #84383E
analogous
#388458 #38847E #386484
triadic
#38847E #7E3884 #847E38
tetradic
#38847E #583884 #84383E #648438
square
#38847E #583884 #84383E #648438
split-complementary
#38847E #843864 #845838
monochromatic
#142E2C #265955 #38847E #4AAFA7 #73C4BD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.40
#38847E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.77
#38847E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #38847E
4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##38847E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##38847E | 1.00 | 4.40 | 4.77 | 4.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7D7D7E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#71747F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008782
Achromatopsia (no color)
#787878
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #38847e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 132, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.075 188.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#77a8a3',
500: '#38847e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #38847e; $custom-light: #77a8a3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#38847e",
"rgb": {
"r": 56,
"g": 132,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 175.263,
"s": 40.426,
"l": 36.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56415,
"c": 0.07537,
"h": 188.2
},
"luminance": 0.1885
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#38847E
secondary
#AC6B70
accent
#5861D0
background
#F7FAFA
surface
#EEF4F3
border
#C9CECD
text
#090F0F
muted
#7B7F7F