#388C6D#388C6D

#388C6D is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.095 H 165.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#388C6D
RGB	rgb(56, 140, 109)
HSL	hsl(158, 43%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(158, 60%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(60%, 0%, 22.1%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.62, -33.18, 9.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.62, 34.40, 164.69°)
OKLab	oklab(57.98% -0.0921 0.0233)
OKLCH	oklch(57.98% 0.095 165.8)
XYZ	xyz(13.7679, 20.6997, 17.7349)
Luminance	0.2070 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#388C6D #8C3857

analogous

#388C43 #388C6D #38818C

triadic

#388C6D #6D388C #8C6D38

tetradic

#388C6D #43388C #8C3857 #818C38

square

#388C6D #43388C #8C3857 #818C38

split-complementary

#388C6D #8C3881 #8C4338

monochromatic

#153529 #27604B #388C6D #4AB78F #76C8AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.09

#388C6D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.14

#388C6D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #388C6D

5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##388C6D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##388C6D	1.00	4.09	5.14	5.14
#FFFFFF	4.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#89836B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D7A6F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#078C83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #388c6d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 140, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.095 165.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77ae96',
    500: '#388c6d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #388c6d;
$custom-light: #77ae96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#388c6d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 157.857,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57978,
    "c": 0.09503,
    "h": 165.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20701
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#388C6D

secondary

#B16F87

accent

#5583D3

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EEF4F2

border

#C9CECC

text

#09100D

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #388C6D

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

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