#388C6E#388C6E

#388C6E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.094 H 166.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#388C6E
RGB	rgb(56, 140, 110)
HSL	hsl(159, 43%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(159, 60%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(60%, 0%, 21.4%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.64, -32.94, 8.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.64, 34.03, 165.46°)
OKLab	oklab(58.01% -0.0916 0.0219)
OKLCH	oklch(58.01% 0.094 166.6)
XYZ	xyz(13.8221, 20.7214, 18.0200)
Luminance	0.2072 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#388C6E #8C3856

analogous

#388C44 #388C6E #38808C

triadic

#388C6E #6E388C #8C6E38

tetradic

#388C6E #44388C #8C3856 #808C38

square

#388C6E #44388C #8C3856 #808C38

split-complementary

#388C6E #8C3880 #8C4438

monochromatic

#153529 #27604C #388C6E #4AB790 #76C8AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.08

#388C6E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.14

#388C6E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #388C6E

5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##388C6E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##388C6E	1.00	4.08	5.14	5.14
#FFFFFF	4.08	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)

#89836C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D7A70

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#058C84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #388c6e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 140, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.094 166.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77ae97',
    500: '#388c6e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #388c6e;
$custom-light: #77ae97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#388c6e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 158.571,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58005,
    "c": 0.09422,
    "h": 166.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20723
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#388C6E

secondary

#B16F86

accent

#5582D3

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EEF4F2

border

#C9CECC

text

#09100D

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #388C6E

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

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