#38AA72#38AA72

#38AA72 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.308; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.132 H 157.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38AA72
RGB	rgb(56, 170, 114)
HSL	hsl(151, 50%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(151, 67%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.1%, 0%, 32.9%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.34, -45.11, 19.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.34, 49.26, 156.33°)
OKLab	oklab(65.97% -0.1226 0.05)
OKLCH	oklch(65.97% 0.132 157.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.0411, 30.8031, 20.8584)
Luminance	0.3080 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38AA72 #AA3870

analogous

#38AA39 #38AA72 #38A9AA

triadic

#38AA72 #7238AA #AA7238

tetradic

#38AA72 #3938AA #AA3870 #A9AA38

square

#38AA72 #3938AA #AA3870 #A9AA38

split-complementary

#38AA72 #AA38A9 #AA3938

monochromatic

#1A4E34 #297C53 #38AA72 #57C891 #85D7AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93

#38AA72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.16

#38AA72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38AA72

7.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38AA72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38AA72	1.00	2.93	7.16	7.16
#FFFFFF	2.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99D6F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A9276

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A99B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38aa72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 170, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.132 157.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7cc49b',
    500: '#38aa72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38aa72;
$custom-light: #7cc49b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38aa72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 150.526,
    "s": 50.442,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65974,
    "c": 0.13241,
    "h": 157.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.30805
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38AA72

secondary

#C17D9E

accent

#4E93DA

background

#F8FCF9

surface

#EFF8F2

border

#CAD1CC

text

#0B130E

muted

#7C827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #38AA72

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

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