#388C87#388C87

#388C87 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.081 H 189.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#388C87
RGB	rgb(56, 140, 135)
HSL	hsl(176, 43%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(176, 60%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(60%, 0%, 3.6%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.32, -26.35, -4.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.32, 26.80, 190.56°)
OKLab	oklab(58.79% -0.0796 -0.0137)
OKLCH	oklch(58.79% 0.081 189.8)
XYZ	xyz(15.3802, 21.3446, 26.2264)
Luminance	0.2135 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#388C87 #8C383D

analogous

#388C5D #388C87 #38678C

triadic

#388C87 #87388C #8C8738

tetradic

#388C87 #5D388C #8C383D #678C38

square

#388C87 #5D388C #8C383D #678C38

split-complementary

#388C87 #8C3867 #8C5D38

monochromatic

#153533 #27605D #388C87 #4AB7B0 #76C8C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.99

#388C87 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.27

#388C87 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #388C87

5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##388C87	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##388C87	1.00	3.99	5.27	5.27
#FFFFFF	3.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#848587

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#777B88

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008F8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #388c87;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 140, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.081 189.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78aea9',
    500: '#388c87',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #388c87;
$custom-light: #78aea9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#388c87",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.429,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58785,
    "c": 0.08078,
    "h": 189.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21346
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#388C87

secondary

#B16F73

accent

#555DD3

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EEF4F4

border

#C9CECE

text

#0A1010

muted

#7C7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #388C87

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

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