#38765A
Closest named color: Dark Aquamarine (#017371). oklch(51.6% 0.079 162.3), rgb(56, 118, 90).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.37:1).
About this color
#38765A is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.079 and its hue 162°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Aquamarine (#017371), ΔE 0.046 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.37:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.079) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Aquamarine (#017371) |
| Black text | 3.90:1 |
| White text | 5.37:1 |
Values
| HEX | #38765A |
| RGB | rgb(56, 118, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(153, 36%, 34%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.6% 0.079 162.3) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #38765A | 5.37:1 | AA | Lc -81.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #38765A | 3.90:1 | AA large text | Lc 27.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #38765A text on white | 5.37:1 | AA | Lc 76.6 | Fine for body text |
| #38765A text on black | 3.90:1 | AA large text | Lc -25.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 700.
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Step 50
50
#F3F6F4
oklch(97% 0.004 157.2)
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Step 100
100
#E4ECE8
oklch(93.6% 0.01 164.9)
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Step 200
200
#CDDED5
oklch(88.5% 0.022 163)
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Step 300
300
#ACC9B9
oklch(81% 0.038 161.3)
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Step 400
400
#7EAD95
oklch(70.7% 0.061 162.1)
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Step 500
500
#5B987B
oklch(63% 0.078 162.5)
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Step 600
600
#3F8364
oklch(55.6% 0.085 162.1)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#38765A
oklch(51.6% 0.079 162.3)
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Step 800
800
#295A44
oklch(42.6% 0.065 162.4)
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Step 900
900
#264A39
oklch(37.6% 0.051 162.1)
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Step 950
950
#172B22
oklch(26.9% 0.031 164)
#38765A with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #746E58 | 0.076 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6B685C | 0.074 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #24766E | 0.032 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6A6A6A | 0.079 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #38765A
#38765A
oklch(51.6% 0.079 162.3)
- #875574
#875574
oklch(51.5% 0.079 342.4)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #38765A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Aquamarine #017371 ΔE 0.046
- Bluegreen #017A79 ΔE 0.048
- Deep Turquoise #017374 ΔE 0.050
- Teal #008080 ΔE 0.057
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.057
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.057
- Deep Aqua #08787F ΔE 0.057
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.063
Use #38765A in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.