#38919B#38919B

#38919B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.084 H 205.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38919B
RGB	rgb(56, 145, 155)
HSL	hsl(186, 47%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(186, 64%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.9%, 6.5%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.54, -22.99, -13.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.54, 26.48, 209.74°)
OKLab	oklab(60.79% -0.0762 -0.0364)
OKLCH	oklch(60.79% 0.084 205.5)
XYZ	xyz(17.6702, 23.4562, 34.6003)
Luminance	0.2346 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38919B #9B4238

analogous

#389B74 #38919B #38609B

triadic

#38919B #9B3891 #919B38

tetradic

#38919B #74389B #9B4238 #609B38

square

#38919B #74389B #9B4238 #609B38

split-complementary

#38919B #9B3860 #9B7438

monochromatic

#183D41 #28676E #38919B #50B5C0 #7DC8D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.69

#38919B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.69

#38919B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #38919B

5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38919B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38919B	1.00	3.69	5.69	5.69
#FFFFFF	3.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#868B9C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#77809B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009794

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38919b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 145, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.084 205.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7bb1b8',
    500: '#38919b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38919b;
$custom-light: #7bb1b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38919b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.061,
    "s": 46.919,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60789,
    "c": 0.08445,
    "h": 205.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.23458
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38919B

secondary

#B97C75

accent

#5F51D7

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF5F6

border

#C9CFD0

text

#0A1011

muted

#7C7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #38919B

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

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