#38AB7E#38AB7E

#38AB7E is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.123 H 163.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38AB7E
RGB	rgb(56, 171, 126)
HSL	hsl(157, 51%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(157, 67%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.3%, 0%, 26.3%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.90, -42.91, 13.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.90, 45.13, 161.97°)
OKLab	oklab(66.52% -0.1179 0.0357)
OKLCH	oklch(66.52% 0.123 163.2)
XYZ	xyz(19.9576, 31.4708, 24.7573)
Luminance	0.3147 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38AB7E #AB3865

analogous

#38AB45 #38AB7E #389FAB

triadic

#38AB7E #7E38AB #AB7E38

tetradic

#38AB7E #4538AB #AB3865 #9FAB38

square

#38AB7E #4538AB #AB3865 #9FAB38

split-complementary

#38AB7E #AB389F #AB4538

monochromatic

#1A4F3A #297D5C #38AB7E #58C89C #86D7B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88

#38AB7E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.29

#38AB7E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38AB7E

7.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38AB7E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38AB7E	1.00	2.88	7.29	7.29
#FFFFFF	2.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A89F7B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#999481

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AB9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38ab7e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 171, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.123 163.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7dc5a3',
    500: '#38ab7e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38ab7e;
$custom-light: #7dc5a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38ab7e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 156.522,
    "s": 50.661,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66516,
    "c": 0.12318,
    "h": 163.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.31473
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38AB7E

secondary

#C17D98

accent

#4E85DA

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#EFF8F3

border

#CAD1CD

text

#0B130F

muted

#7C827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #38AB7E

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

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