#38948E#38948E

#38948E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.086 H 189.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38948E
RGB	rgb(56, 148, 142)
HSL	hsl(176, 45%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(176, 62%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.2%, 0%, 4.1%, 42%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.06, -28.33, -4.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.06, 28.75, 189.81°)
OKLab	oklab(61.07% -0.0853 -0.0137)
OKLCH	oklch(61.07% 0.086 189.1)
XYZ	xyz(17.1011, 23.9718, 29.3117)
Luminance	0.2397 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38948E #94383E

analogous

#389460 #38948E #386C94

triadic

#38948E #8E3894 #948E38

tetradic

#38948E #603894 #94383E #6C9438

square

#38948E #603894 #94383E #6C9438

split-complementary

#38948E #94386C #946038

monochromatic

#163B39 #276863 #38948E #4DBCB5 #7ACDC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.62

#38948E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.79

#38948E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #38948E

5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38948E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38948E	1.00	3.62	5.79	5.79
#FFFFFF	3.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C8C8E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E828F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009892

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38948e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 148, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.086 189.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ab4af',
    500: '#38948e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38948e;
$custom-light: #7ab4af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38948e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.087,
    "s": 45.098,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61071,
    "c": 0.08643,
    "h": 189.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.23974
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38948E

secondary

#B67276

accent

#535BD5

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#0A1110

muted

#7C807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #38948E

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →