#38AA82#38AA82

#38AA82 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.119 H 165.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38AA82
RGB	rgb(56, 170, 130)
HSL	hsl(159, 50%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(159, 67%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.1%, 0%, 23.5%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.68, -41.56, 11.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.68, 43.11, 164.61°)
OKLab	oklab(66.36% -0.1149 0.0293)
OKLCH	oklch(66.36% 0.119 165.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.0327, 31.1997, 26.0812)
Luminance	0.3120 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38AA82 #AA3860

analogous

#38AA49 #38AA82 #3899AA

triadic

#38AA82 #8238AA #AA8238

tetradic

#38AA82 #4938AA #AA3860 #99AA38

square

#38AA82 #4938AA #AA3860 #99AA38

split-complementary

#38AA82 #AA3899 #AA4938

monochromatic

#1A4E3C #297C5F #38AA82 #57C8A0 #85D7BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#38AA82 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.24

#38AA82 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38AA82

7.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38AA82	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38AA82	1.00	2.90	7.24	7.24
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A69E80

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#979385

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AA9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38aa82;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 170, 130);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.119 165.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7cc4a6',
    500: '#38aa82',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38aa82;
$custom-light: #7cc4a6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38aa82",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 130
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 158.947,
    "s": 50.442,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66359,
    "c": 0.1186,
    "h": 165.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.31202
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38AA82

secondary

#C17D95

accent

#4E7FDA

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#EFF8F4

border

#CAD1CE

text

#0B130F

muted

#7C827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #38AA82

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

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