#38958A#38958A

#38958A is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.089 H 184.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38958A
RGB	rgb(56, 149, 138)
HSL	hsl(173, 45%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(173, 62%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.4%, 0%, 7.4%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.26, -29.94, -2.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.26, 30.03, 184.42°)
OKLab	oklab(61.19% -0.0883 -0.0067)
OKLCH	oklch(61.19% 0.089 184.4)
XYZ	xyz(16.9637, 24.1688, 27.8109)
Luminance	0.2417 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38958A #953843

analogous

#38955B #38958A #387295

triadic

#38958A #8A3895 #958A38

tetradic

#38958A #5B3895 #953843 #729538

square

#38958A #5B3895 #953843 #729538

split-complementary

#38958A #953872 #955B38

monochromatic

#173C38 #276961 #38958A #4EBCAF #7ACDC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.60

#38958A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.83

#38958A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #38958A

5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38958A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38958A	1.00	3.60	5.83	5.83
#FFFFFF	3.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E8D8A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#80838B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009891

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38958a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 149, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.089 184.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ab4ac',
    500: '#38958a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38958a;
$custom-light: #7ab4ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38958a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.903,
    "s": 45.366,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61191,
    "c": 0.08857,
    "h": 184.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.24171
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38958A

secondary

#B6737B

accent

#5362D5

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#0A1110

muted

#7C807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #38958A

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

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