#38968E#38968E

#38968E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.088 H 187.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38968E
RGB	rgb(56, 150, 142)
HSL	hsl(175, 46%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(175, 63%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.7%, 0%, 5.3%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.69, -29.31, -3.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.69, 29.58, 187.71°)
OKLab	oklab(61.58% -0.0875 -0.0112)
OKLCH	oklch(61.58% 0.088 187.3)
XYZ	xyz(17.4175, 24.6046, 29.4172)
Luminance	0.2461 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38968E #963840

analogous

#38965F #38968E #386F96

triadic

#38968E #8E3896 #968E38

tetradic

#38968E #5F3896 #963840 #6F9638

square

#38968E #5F3896 #963840 #6F9638

split-complementary

#38968E #96386F #965F38

monochromatic

#173D3A #276964 #38968E #4EBDB4 #7BCEC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.55

#38968E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.92

#38968E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #38968E

5.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38968E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38968E	1.00	3.55	5.92	5.92
#FFFFFF	3.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E8E8E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#80848F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009993

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38968e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 150, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.088 187.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ab5af',
    500: '#38968e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38968e;
$custom-light: #7ab5af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38968e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.894,
    "s": 45.631,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61581,
    "c": 0.08826,
    "h": 187.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.24606
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38968E

secondary

#B77379

accent

#525ED5

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#0A1110

muted

#7C807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #38968E

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

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