#38958F#38958F

#38958F is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.087 H 189.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38958F
RGB	rgb(56, 149, 143)
HSL	hsl(176, 45%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(176, 62%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.4%, 0%, 4%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.40, -28.54, -4.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.40, 28.97, 189.86°)
OKLab	oklab(61.36% -0.086 -0.0139)
OKLCH	oklch(61.36% 0.087 189.2)
XYZ	xyz(17.3340, 24.3170, 29.7614)
Luminance	0.2432 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38958F #95383E

analogous

#389560 #38958F #386C95

triadic

#38958F #8F3895 #958F38

tetradic

#38958F #603895 #95383E #6C9538

square

#38958F #603895 #95383E #6C9538

split-complementary

#38958F #95386C #956038

monochromatic

#173C3A #276964 #38958F #4EBCB5 #7ACDC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.58

#38958F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.86

#38958F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #38958F

5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38958F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38958F	1.00	3.58	5.86	5.86
#FFFFFF	3.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D8D8F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F8390

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009993

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38958f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 149, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.087 189.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ab4af',
    500: '#38958f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38958f;
$custom-light: #7ab4af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38958f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.129,
    "s": 45.366,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6136,
    "c": 0.08709,
    "h": 189.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.24319
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38958F

secondary

#B67377

accent

#535BD5

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#0A1110

muted

#7C807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #38958F

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

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