#38996F#38996F

#38996F is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.112 H 161.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38996F
RGB	rgb(56, 153, 111)
HSL	hsl(154, 46%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(154, 63%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.4%, 0%, 27.5%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.85, -38.57, 13.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.85, 40.99, 160.20°)
OKLab	oklab(61.45% -0.1058 0.0354)
OKLCH	oklch(61.45% 0.112 161.5)
XYZ	xyz(15.8898, 24.7693, 18.9794)
Luminance	0.2477 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38996F #993862

analogous

#38993F #38996F #389299

triadic

#38996F #6F3899 #996F38

tetradic

#38996F #3F3899 #993862 #929938

square

#38996F #3F3899 #993862 #929938

split-complementary

#38996F #993892 #993F38

monochromatic

#173F2E #286C4E #38996F #4FBF8F #7CCFAB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.53

#38996F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.95

#38996F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #38996F

5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38996F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38996F	1.00	3.53	5.95	5.95
#FFFFFF	3.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#978E6D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A8572

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00998E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38996f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 153, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.112 161.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79b898',
    500: '#38996f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38996f;
$custom-light: #79b898;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38996f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 154.021,
    "s": 46.411,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61451,
    "c": 0.11155,
    "h": 161.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.24771
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38996F

secondary

#B87492

accent

#528BD6

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EEF6F2

border

#C9D0CC

text

#0A110D

muted

#7C807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #38996F

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

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