#38AB83#38AB83

#38AB83 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.119 H 165.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38AB83
RGB	rgb(56, 171, 131)
HSL	hsl(159, 51%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(159, 67%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.3%, 0%, 23.4%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.01, -41.76, 11.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.01, 43.28, 164.78°)
OKLab	oklab(66.64% -0.1155 0.0291)
OKLCH	oklch(66.64% 0.119 165.9)
XYZ	xyz(20.2884, 31.6030, 26.4991)
Luminance	0.3160 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38AB83 #AB3860

analogous

#38AB49 #38AB83 #389AAB

triadic

#38AB83 #8338AB #AB8338

tetradic

#38AB83 #4938AB #AB3860 #9AAB38

square

#38AB83 #4938AB #AB3860 #9AAB38

split-complementary

#38AB83 #AB389A #AB4938

monochromatic

#1A4F3C #297D60 #38AB83 #58C8A1 #86D7BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#38AB83 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.32

#38AB83 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38AB83

7.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38AB83	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38AB83	1.00	2.87	7.32	7.32
#FFFFFF	2.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A79F81

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#989486

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ABA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38ab83;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 171, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.119 165.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7dc5a7',
    500: '#38ab83',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38ab83;
$custom-light: #7dc5a7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38ab83",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 159.13,
    "s": 50.661,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66643,
    "c": 0.11911,
    "h": 165.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.31605
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38AB83

secondary

#C17D95

accent

#4E7FDA

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#EFF8F4

border

#CAD1CE

text

#0B130F

muted

#7C827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #38AB83

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

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