#38AB80#38AB80

#38AB80 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.122 H 164.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38AB80
RGB	rgb(56, 171, 128)
HSL	hsl(158, 51%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(158, 67%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.3%, 0%, 25.1%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.95, -42.46, 12.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.95, 44.38, 163.07°)
OKLab	oklab(66.57% -0.1169 0.033)
OKLCH	oklch(66.57% 0.122 164.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.0880, 31.5229, 25.4437)
Luminance	0.3152 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38AB80 #AB3863

analogous

#38AB46 #38AB80 #389DAB

triadic

#38AB80 #8038AB #AB8038

tetradic

#38AB80 #4638AB #AB3863 #9DAB38

square

#38AB80 #4638AB #AB3863 #9DAB38

split-complementary

#38AB80 #AB389D #AB4638

monochromatic

#1A4F3B #297D5D #38AB80 #58C89E #86D7B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#38AB80 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.30

#38AB80 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38AB80

7.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38AB80	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38AB80	1.00	2.87	7.30	7.30
#FFFFFF	2.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A89F7E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#989483

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AB9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38ab80;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 171, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.122 164.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7dc5a5',
    500: '#38ab80',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38ab80;
$custom-light: #7dc5a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38ab80",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 157.565,
    "s": 50.661,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66566,
    "c": 0.12152,
    "h": 164.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.31525
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38AB80

secondary

#C17D97

accent

#4E82DA

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#EFF8F4

border

#CAD1CE

text

#0B130F

muted

#7C827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #38AB80

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

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