#388D99#388D99

#388D99 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.082 H 208.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#388D99
RGB	rgb(56, 141, 153)
HSL	hsl(187, 46%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(187, 63%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.4%, 7.8%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.23, -21.52, -13.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.23, 25.66, 212.98°)
OKLab	oklab(59.71% -0.0727 -0.0387)
OKLCH	oklch(59.71% 0.082 208)
XYZ	xyz(16.9031, 22.1886, 33.5228)
Luminance	0.2219 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#388D99 #994438

analogous

#389974 #388D99 #385C99

triadic

#388D99 #99388D #8D9938

tetradic

#388D99 #743899 #994438 #5C9938

square

#388D99 #743899 #994438 #5C9938

split-complementary

#388D99 #99385C #997438

monochromatic

#173A3F #28646C #388D99 #4FB1BF #7CC5CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.86

#388D99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.44

#388D99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #388D99

5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##388D99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##388D99	1.00	3.86	5.44	5.44
#FFFFFF	3.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#81889A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#737D99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009391

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #388d99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 141, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.082 208.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7aaeb7',
    500: '#388d99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #388d99;
$custom-light: #7aaeb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#388d99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.423,
    "s": 46.411,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59708,
    "c": 0.08234,
    "h": 208
  },
  "luminance": 0.2219
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#388D99

secondary

#B87D74

accent

#6252D6

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F6

border

#C9CED0

text

#0A1011

muted

#7C7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #388D99

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

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