#388A98#388A98

#388A98 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.081 H 210.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#388A98
RGB	rgb(56, 138, 152)
HSL	hsl(189, 46%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(189, 63%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.2%, 9.2%, 0%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.26, -20.25, -14.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.26, 25.12, 216.26°)
OKLab	oklab(58.92% -0.0698 -0.0412)
OKLCH	oklch(58.92% 0.081 210.6)
XYZ	xyz(16.3845, 21.2830, 32.9442)
Luminance	0.2129 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#388A98 #984638

analogous

#389876 #388A98 #385A98

triadic

#388A98 #98388A #8A9838

tetradic

#388A98 #763898 #984638 #5A9838

square

#388A98 #763898 #984638 #5A9838

split-complementary

#388A98 #98385A #987638

monochromatic

#17393F #28616B #388A98 #4FAEBE #7CC3CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.99

#388A98 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.26

#388A98 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #388A98

5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##388A98	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##388A98	1.00	3.99	5.26	5.26
#FFFFFF	3.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E8599

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#707B98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00908E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #388a98;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 138, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.081 210.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7aacb6',
    500: '#388a98',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #388a98;
$custom-light: #7aacb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#388a98",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.75,
    "s": 46.154,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58917,
    "c": 0.08104,
    "h": 210.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.21285
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#388A98

secondary

#B87E74

accent

#6552D6

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F6

border

#C9CED0

text

#0A1011

muted

#7C7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #388A98

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

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