#388C85#388C85
#388C85 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.081 H 187.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #388C85 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(56, 140, 133) |
| HSL | hsl(175, 43%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(175, 60%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60%, 0%, 5%, 45.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.26, -26.91, -3.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.26, 27.19, 188.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.72% -0.0805 -0.0108) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.72% 0.081 187.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.2407, 21.2888, 25.4917) |
| Luminance | 0.2129 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 2.78
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 3.04
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 3.72
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 4.21
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.43
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 4.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#388C85 #8C383F
analogous
#388C5B #388C85 #38698C
triadic
#388C85 #85388C #8C8538
tetradic
#388C85 #5B388C #8C383F #698C38
square
#388C85 #5B388C #8C383F #698C38
split-complementary
#388C85 #8C3869 #8C5B38
monochromatic
#153532 #27605B #388C85 #4AB7AE #76C8C1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.99
#388C85 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.26
#388C85 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #388C85
5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##388C85 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##388C85 | 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)
#858585
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#787B86
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008F8A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #388c85; /* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 140, 133); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.081 187.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#78aea8',
500: '#388c85',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #388c85; $custom-light: #78aea8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#388c85",
"rgb": {
"r": 56,
"g": 140,
"b": 133
},
"hsl": {
"h": 175,
"s": 42.857,
"l": 38.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58716,
"c": 0.08126,
"h": 187.7
},
"luminance": 0.2129
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#388C85
secondary
#B16F74
accent
#5560D3
background
#F7FAFA
surface
#EEF4F4
border
#C9CECE
text
#0A100F
muted
#7C7F7F