#38906E#38906E
#38906E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.100 H 164.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #38906E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(56, 144, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(157, 44%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(157, 61%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61.1%, 0%, 23.6%, 43.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.93, -34.78, 10.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.93, 36.29, 163.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.06% -0.0962 0.0265) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.06% 0.1 164.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.4172, 21.9116, 18.2184) |
| Luminance | 0.2191 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Viridian
#1E9167
ΔE00 2.69
Ocean Green
#3D9973
ΔE00 3.13
Dark Sea Green
#11875D
ΔE00 4.91
Sea Green
#2E8B57
ΔE00 5.48
Teal Green
#25A36F
ΔE00 7.11
Slate Green
#658D6D
ΔE00 7.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#38906E #90385A
analogous
#389042 #38906E #388690
triadic
#38906E #6E3890 #906E38
tetradic
#38906E #423890 #90385A #869038
square
#38906E #423890 #90385A #869038
split-complementary
#38906E #903886 #904238
monochromatic
#16382B #27644C #38906E #4CB98F #78CAAB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.90
#38906E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.38
#38906E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #38906E
5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##38906E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##38906E | 1.00 | 3.90 | 5.38 | 5.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8D866C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#817D70
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#019087
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #38906e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 144, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.100 164.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#78b197',
500: '#38906e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #38906e; $custom-light: #78b197; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#38906e",
"rgb": {
"r": 56,
"g": 144,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 156.818,
"s": 44,
"l": 39.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59058,
"c": 0.0998,
"h": 164.6
},
"luminance": 0.21913
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#38906E
secondary
#B4708A
accent
#5485D4
background
#F7FAF9
surface
#EEF5F2
border
#C9CFCC
text
#09110D
muted
#7B807E