#388E7C#388E7C

#388E7C is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.087 H 177.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#388E7C
RGB	rgb(56, 142, 124)
HSL	hsl(167, 43%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(167, 61%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.6%, 0%, 12.7%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.64, -30.34, 1.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.64, 30.41, 176.39°)
OKLab	oklab(58.94% -0.0871 0.0046)
OKLCH	oklch(58.94% 0.087 177)
XYZ	xyz(14.9403, 21.6405, 22.4545)
Luminance	0.2164 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#388E7C #8E384A

analogous

#388E51 #388E7C #38758E

triadic

#388E7C #7C388E #8E7C38

tetradic

#388E7C #51388E #8E384A #758E38

square

#388E7C #51388E #8E384A #758E38

split-complementary

#388E7C #8E3875 #8E5138

monochromatic

#15362F #276256 #388E7C #4BB8A1 #77C9B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.94

#388E7C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.33

#388E7C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #388E7C

5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##388E7C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##388E7C	1.00	3.94	5.33	5.33
#FFFFFF	3.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#89867B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C7C7D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009089

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #388e7c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 142, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.087 177.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78afa1',
    500: '#388e7c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #388e7c;
$custom-light: #78afa1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#388e7c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.442,
    "s": 43.434,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58939,
    "c": 0.08722,
    "h": 177
  },
  "luminance": 0.21642
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#388E7C

secondary

#B26F7D

accent

#556FD3

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EEF4F2

border

#C9CECC

text

#0A100F

muted

#7C7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #388E7C

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

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