#388F83#388F83

#388F83 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.085 H 182.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#388F83
RGB	rgb(56, 143, 131)
HSL	hsl(172, 44%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(172, 61%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.8%, 0%, 8.4%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.16, -28.95, -1.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.16, 28.98, 182.72°)
OKLab	oklab(59.42% -0.0849 -0.0042)
OKLCH	oklch(59.42% 0.085 182.8)
XYZ	xyz(15.5482, 22.1228, 24.9191)
Luminance	0.2212 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#388F83 #8F3844

analogous

#388F58 #388F83 #38708F

triadic

#388F83 #83388F #8F8338

tetradic

#388F83 #58388F #8F3844 #708F38

square

#388F83 #58388F #8F3844 #708F38

split-complementary

#388F83 #8F3870 #8F5838

monochromatic

#163732 #27635B #388F83 #4BB9AA #77CABF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.87

#388F83 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.42

#388F83 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #388F83

5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##388F83	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##388F83	1.00	3.87	5.42	5.42
#FFFFFF	3.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#898783

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B7D84

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00928B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #388f83;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 143, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.085 182.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78b0a7',
    500: '#388f83',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #388f83;
$custom-light: #78b0a7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#388f83",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.724,
    "s": 43.719,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59421,
    "c": 0.08499,
    "h": 182.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.22124
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#388F83

secondary

#B37079

accent

#5466D3

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EEF5F4

border

#C9CFCE

text

#0A100F

muted

#7C7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #388F83

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

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