#38AA80#38AA80

#38AA80 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.120 H 164.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38AA80
RGB	rgb(56, 170, 128)
HSL	hsl(158, 50%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(158, 67%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.1%, 0%, 24.7%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.63, -42.03, 12.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.63, 43.84, 163.46°)
OKLab	oklab(66.31% -0.1159 0.0319)
OKLCH	oklch(66.31% 0.12 164.6)
XYZ	xyz(19.8998, 31.1465, 25.3810)
Luminance	0.3115 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38AA80 #AA3862

analogous

#38AA47 #38AA80 #389BAA

triadic

#38AA80 #8038AA #AA8038

tetradic

#38AA80 #4738AA #AA3862 #9BAA38

square

#38AA80 #4738AA #AA3862 #9BAA38

split-complementary

#38AA80 #AA389B #AA4738

monochromatic

#1A4E3B #297C5D #38AA80 #57C89E #85D7B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#38AA80 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.23

#38AA80 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38AA80

7.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38AA80	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38AA80	1.00	2.90	7.23	7.23
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A79E7E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#979383

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AA9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38aa80;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 170, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.120 164.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7cc4a5',
    500: '#38aa80',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38aa80;
$custom-light: #7cc4a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38aa80",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 157.895,
    "s": 50.442,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66307,
    "c": 0.1202,
    "h": 164.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.31149
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38AA80

secondary

#C17D96

accent

#4E81DA

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#EFF8F4

border

#CAD1CE

text

#0B130F

muted

#7C827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #38AA80

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

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