#38916E#38916E

#38916E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.101 H 164.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38916E
RGB	rgb(56, 145, 110)
HSL	hsl(156, 44%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(156, 61%, 57%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.4%, 0%, 24.1%, 43.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.26, -35.23, 10.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.26, 36.86, 162.93°)
OKLab	oklab(59.32% -0.0974 0.0277)
OKLCH	oklch(59.32% 0.101 164.1)
XYZ	xyz(14.5693, 22.2159, 18.2691)
Luminance	0.2222 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38916E #91385B

analogous

#389141 #38916E #388891

triadic

#38916E #6E3891 #916E38

tetradic

#38916E #413891 #91385B #889138

square

#38916E #413891 #91385B #889138

split-complementary

#38916E #913888 #914138

monochromatic

#16392B #27654D #38916E #4CBA8F #78CBAB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.86

#38916E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.44

#38916E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #38916E

5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38916E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38916E	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)

#8E876C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#827E70

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009187

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38916e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 145, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.101 164.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78b297',
    500: '#38916e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38916e;
$custom-light: #78b297;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38916e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 156.404,
    "s": 44.279,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59321,
    "c": 0.10121,
    "h": 164.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.22217
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38916E

secondary

#B4718B

accent

#5486D4

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EEF6F2

border

#C9D0CC

text

#09110D

muted

#7B807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #38916E

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

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