#388D89#388D89

#388D89 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.081 H 190.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#388D89
RGB	rgb(56, 141, 137)
HSL	hsl(177, 43%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(177, 60%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.3%, 0%, 2.8%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.70, -26.28, -5.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.70, 26.85, 191.85°)
OKLab	oklab(59.11% -0.0798 -0.0154)
OKLCH	oklch(59.11% 0.081 190.9)
XYZ	xyz(15.6691, 21.6950, 27.0238)
Luminance	0.2170 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#388D89 #8D383C

analogous

#388D5E #388D89 #38668D

triadic

#388D89 #89388D #8D8938

tetradic

#388D89 #5E388D #8D383C #668D38

square

#388D89 #5E388D #8D383C #668D38

split-complementary

#388D89 #8D3866 #8D5E38

monochromatic

#153534 #27615E #388D89 #4BB7B2 #77C9C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.93

#388D89 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.34

#388D89 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #388D89

5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##388D89	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##388D89	1.00	3.93	5.34	5.34
#FFFFFF	3.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#858689

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#787C8A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00918C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #388d89;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 141, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.081 190.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79aeab',
    500: '#388d89',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #388d89;
$custom-light: #79aeab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#388d89",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.176,
    "s": 43.147,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59111,
    "c": 0.08128,
    "h": 190.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21697
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#388D89

secondary

#B26F72

accent

#555BD3

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EEF4F4

border

#C9CECE

text

#0A1010

muted

#7C7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #388D89

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

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