#38887A#38887A

#38887A is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.081 H 180.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38887A
RGB	rgb(56, 136, 122)
HSL	hsl(170, 42%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(170, 59%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.8%, 0%, 10.3%, 46.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.67, -27.96, 0.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.67, 27.96, 179.59°)
OKLab	oklab(57.32% -0.0812 0.0001)
OKLCH	oklch(57.32% 0.081 180)
XYZ	xyz(13.9463, 19.8528, 21.5056)
Luminance	0.1985 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38887A #883846

analogous

#388852 #38887A #386E88

triadic

#38887A #7A3888 #887A38

tetradic

#38887A #523888 #883846 #6E8838

square

#38887A #523888 #883846 #6E8838

split-complementary

#38887A #88386E #885238

monochromatic

#14312C #265D53 #38887A #4AB3A1 #74C6B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.22

#38887A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.97

#38887A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #38887A

4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38887A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38887A	1.00	4.22	4.97	4.97
#FFFFFF	4.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#838079

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#76777B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008A84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38887a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 136, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.081 180.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77aba0',
    500: '#38887a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38887a;
$custom-light: #77aba0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38887a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.5,
    "s": 41.667,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57317,
    "c": 0.08116,
    "h": 180
  },
  "luminance": 0.19854
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38887A

secondary

#AF6D78

accent

#566CD1

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EEF4F2

border

#C9CECC

text

#09100E

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #38887A

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

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