#388A96#388A96

#388A96 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.080 H 208.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#388A96
RGB	rgb(56, 138, 150)
HSL	hsl(188, 46%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(188, 63%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.7%, 8%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.19, -20.87, -13.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.19, 25.03, 213.48°)
OKLab	oklab(58.84% -0.0706 -0.0383)
OKLCH	oklch(58.84% 0.08 208.4)
XYZ	xyz(16.2221, 21.2180, 32.0888)
Luminance	0.2122 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#388A96 #964438

analogous

#389673 #388A96 #385B96

triadic

#388A96 #96388A #8A9638

tetradic

#388A96 #733896 #964438 #5B9638

square

#388A96 #733896 #964438 #5B9638

split-complementary

#388A96 #96385B #967338

monochromatic

#17383D #276169 #388A96 #4EAFBD #7BC3CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.00

#388A96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.24

#388A96 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #388A96

5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##388A96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##388A96	1.00	4.00	5.24	5.24
#FFFFFF	4.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F8597

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#717B96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00908E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #388a96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 138, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.080 208.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79acb4',
    500: '#388a96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #388a96;
$custom-light: #79acb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#388a96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.66,
    "s": 45.631,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58837,
    "c": 0.08034,
    "h": 208.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.2122
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#388A96

secondary

#B77C73

accent

#6352D5

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F6

border

#C9CED0

text

#0A1011

muted

#7C7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #388A96

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

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