#388997#388997

#388997 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.080 H 210.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#388997
RGB	rgb(56, 137, 151)
HSL	hsl(189, 46%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(189, 63%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.9%, 9.3%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.91, -20.03, -14.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.91, 24.91, 216.46°)
OKLab	oklab(58.63% -0.0691 -0.0411)
OKLCH	oklch(58.63% 0.08 210.7)
XYZ	xyz(16.1602, 20.9648, 32.4671)
Luminance	0.2097 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#388997 #974638

analogous

#389775 #388997 #385997

triadic

#388997 #973889 #899738

tetradic

#388997 #753897 #974638 #599738

square

#388997 #753897 #974638 #599738

split-complementary

#388997 #973859 #977538

monochromatic

#17383E #27606A #388997 #4FADBE #7BC2CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.04

#388997 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.19

#388997 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #388997

5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##388997	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##388997	1.00	4.04	5.19	5.19
#FFFFFF	4.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D8498

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F7A97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008F8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #388997;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 137, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.080 210.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79abb5',
    500: '#388997',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #388997;
$custom-light: #79abb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#388997",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.842,
    "s": 45.894,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58626,
    "c": 0.08037,
    "h": 210.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20966
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#388997

secondary

#B77D73

accent

#6652D6

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F6

border

#C9CED0

text

#0A1011

muted

#7C7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #388997

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

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