#38969A#38969A

#38969A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.087 H 199.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38969A
RGB	rgb(56, 150, 154)
HSL	hsl(182, 47%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(182, 64%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.6%, 2.6%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.06, -25.84, -10.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.06, 27.81, 201.69°)
OKLab	oklab(62.01% -0.0821 -0.0285)
OKLCH	oklch(62.01% 0.087 199.1)
XYZ	xyz(18.3674, 24.9846, 34.4201)
Luminance	0.2499 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38969A #9A3C38

analogous

#389A6D #38969A #38659A

triadic

#38969A #9A3896 #969A38

tetradic

#38969A #6D389A #9A3C38 #659A38

square

#38969A #6D389A #9A3C38 #659A38

split-complementary

#38969A #9A3865 #9A6D38

monochromatic

#173F40 #286A6D #38969A #50BBBF #7DCCD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.50

#38969A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.00

#38969A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #38969A

6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38969A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38969A	1.00	3.50	6.00	6.00
#FFFFFF	3.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C8F9A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D849B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009B97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38969a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 150, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.087 199.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7bb5b7',
    500: '#38969a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38969a;
$custom-light: #7bb5b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38969a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.449,
    "s": 46.667,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62005,
    "c": 0.08689,
    "h": 199.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.24987
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38969A

secondary

#B97875

accent

#5751D6

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF6F6

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0A1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #38969A

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

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