#38947B#38947B

#38947B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.095 H 172.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38947B
RGB	rgb(56, 148, 123)
HSL	hsl(164, 45%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(164, 62%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.2%, 0%, 16.9%, 42%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.53, -33.44, 5.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.53, 33.84, 171.14°)
OKLab	oklab(60.47% -0.0944 0.0133)
OKLCH	oklch(60.47% 0.095 172)
XYZ	xyz(15.7942, 23.4490, 22.4288)
Luminance	0.2345 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38947B #943851

analogous

#38944D #38947B #387F94

triadic

#38947B #7B3894 #947B38

tetradic

#38947B #4D3894 #943851 #7F9438

square

#38947B #4D3894 #943851 #7F9438

split-complementary

#38947B #94387F #944D38

monochromatic

#163B31 #276856 #38947B #4DBC9E #7ACDB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.69

#38947B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.69

#38947B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #38947B

5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38947B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38947B	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)

#908B7A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#82817D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00958D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38947b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 148, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.095 172.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79b4a1',
    500: '#38947b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38947b;
$custom-light: #79b4a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38947b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.696,
    "s": 45.098,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60467,
    "c": 0.0953,
    "h": 172
  },
  "luminance": 0.23451
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38947B

secondary

#B67284

accent

#5376D5

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EEF6F2

border

#C9D0CC

text

#0A110E

muted

#7C807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #38947B

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

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