#388C98#388C98

#388C98 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.082 H 208.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#388C98
RGB	rgb(56, 140, 152)
HSL	hsl(188, 46%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(188, 63%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.2%, 7.9%, 0%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.88, -21.31, -13.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.88, 25.45, 213.15°)
OKLab	oklab(59.42% -0.072 -0.0386)
OKLCH	oklch(59.42% 0.082 208.2)
XYZ	xyz(16.6741, 21.8622, 33.0408)
Luminance	0.2186 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#388C98 #984438

analogous

#389874 #388C98 #385C98

triadic

#388C98 #98388C #8C9838

tetradic

#388C98 #743898 #984438 #5C9838

square

#388C98 #743898 #984438 #5C9838

split-complementary

#388C98 #98385C #987438

monochromatic

#173A3F #28636B #388C98 #4FB0BE #7CC4CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.91

#388C98 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.37

#388C98 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #388C98

5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##388C98	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##388C98	1.00	3.91	5.37	5.37
#FFFFFF	3.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#818799

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#727C98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009290

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #388c98;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 140, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.082 208.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7aaeb6',
    500: '#388c98',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #388c98;
$custom-light: #7aaeb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#388c98",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.5,
    "s": 46.154,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59418,
    "c": 0.08168,
    "h": 208.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.21864
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#388C98

secondary

#B87C74

accent

#6252D6

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F6

border

#C9CED0

text

#0A1011

muted

#7C7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #388C98

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

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