#38848A#38848A

#38848A is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.075 H 202.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38848A
RGB	rgb(56, 132, 138)
HSL	hsl(184, 42%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(184, 59%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.4%, 4.3%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.89, -21.37, -10.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.89, 23.71, 205.70°)
OKLab	oklab(56.85% -0.0691 -0.0284)
OKLCH	oklch(56.85% 0.075 202.4)
XYZ	xyz(14.4677, 19.1768, 26.9789)
Luminance	0.1918 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38848A #8A3E38

analogous

#388A67 #38848A #385B8A

triadic

#38848A #8A3884 #848A38

tetradic

#38848A #67388A #8A3E38 #5B8A38

square

#38848A #67388A #8A3E38 #5B8A38

split-complementary

#38848A #8A385B #8A6738

monochromatic

#153133 #265A5E #38848A #4AAEB5 #75C1C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.34

#38848A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.84

#38848A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #38848A

4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38848A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38848A	1.00	4.34	4.84	4.84
#FFFFFF	4.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B7F8A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E758A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008986

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38848a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 132, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.075 202.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78a8ac',
    500: '#38848a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38848a;
$custom-light: #78a8ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38848a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.39,
    "s": 42.268,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56853,
    "c": 0.07474,
    "h": 202.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19178
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38848A

secondary

#B0736E

accent

#5F56D2

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EEF4F4

border

#C9CECE

text

#090F10

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #38848A

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

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