#388688#388688

#388688 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.076 H 197.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#388688
RGB	rgb(56, 134, 136)
HSL	hsl(182, 42%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(182, 59%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.8%, 1.5%, 0%, 46.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.46, -23.00, -8.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.46, 24.45, 199.77°)
OKLab	oklab(57.29% -0.0723 -0.0229)
OKLCH	oklch(57.29% 0.076 197.6)
XYZ	xyz(14.5980, 19.6671, 26.3146)
Luminance	0.1967 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#388688 #883A38

analogous

#388862 #388688 #385E88

triadic

#388688 #883886 #868838

tetradic

#388688 #623888 #883A38 #5E8838

square

#388688 #623888 #883A38 #5E8838

split-complementary

#388688 #88385E #886238

monochromatic

#143131 #265B5D #388688 #4AB1B3 #74C4C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.26

#388688 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.93

#388688 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #388688

4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##388688	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##388688	1.00	4.26	4.93	4.93
#FFFFFF	4.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D8088

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#707789

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008A86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #388688;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 134, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.076 197.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78a9aa',
    500: '#388688',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #388688;
$custom-light: #78a9aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#388688",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.5,
    "s": 41.667,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57287,
    "c": 0.07584,
    "h": 197.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.19669
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#388688

secondary

#AF6F6D

accent

#5956D1

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EEF4F4

border

#C9CECE

text

#091010

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #388688

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

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