#38AB78#38AB78

#38AB78 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.313; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.128 H 160.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38AB78
RGB	rgb(56, 171, 120)
HSL	hsl(153, 51%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(153, 67%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.3%, 0%, 29.8%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.78, -44.25, 17.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.78, 47.44, 158.88°)
OKLab	oklab(66.37% -0.1208 0.0434)
OKLCH	oklch(66.37% 0.128 160.2)
XYZ	xyz(19.5820, 31.3205, 22.7791)
Luminance	0.3132 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#38AB78 #AB386B

analogous

#38AB3E #38AB78 #38A5AB

triadic

#38AB78 #7838AB #AB7838

tetradic

#38AB78 #3E38AB #AB386B #A5AB38

square

#38AB78 #3E38AB #AB386B #A5AB38

split-complementary

#38AB78 #AB38A5 #AB3E38

monochromatic

#1A4F37 #297D58 #38AB78 #58C896 #86D7B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.89

#38AB78 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.26

#38AB78 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38AB78

7.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38AB78	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38AB78	1.00	2.89	7.26	7.26
#FFFFFF	2.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99E75

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A937B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AA9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38ab78;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 171, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.128 160.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7cc59f',
    500: '#38ab78',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38ab78;
$custom-light: #7cc59f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38ab78",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 153.391,
    "s": 50.661,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66371,
    "c": 0.12837,
    "h": 160.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.31323
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38AB78

secondary

#C17D9C

accent

#4E8CDA

background

#F8FCF9

surface

#EFF8F2

border

#CAD1CC

text

#0B130E

muted

#7C827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #38AB78

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

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