#38AC74#38AC74

#38AC74 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.133 H 158.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38AC74
RGB	rgb(56, 172, 116)
HSL	hsl(151, 51%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(151, 67%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.4%, 0%, 32.6%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.01, -45.51, 19.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.01, 49.56, 156.70°)
OKLab	oklab(66.54% -0.1238 0.0496)
OKLCH	oklch(66.54% 0.133 158.2)
XYZ	xyz(19.5339, 31.6046, 21.5905)
Luminance	0.3161 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38AC74 #AC3870

analogous

#38AC3A #38AC74 #38AAAC

triadic

#38AC74 #7438AC #AC7438

tetradic

#38AC74 #3A38AC #AC3870 #AAAC38

square

#38AC74 #3A38AC #AC3870 #AAAC38

split-complementary

#38AC74 #AC38AA #AC3A38

monochromatic

#1A5036 #297E55 #38AC74 #58C993 #87D8B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#38AC74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.32

#38AC74 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38AC74

7.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38AC74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38AC74	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)

#AA9F71

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B9478

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AB9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38ac74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 172, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.133 158.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7dc59c',
    500: '#38ac74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38ac74;
$custom-light: #7dc59c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38ac74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 151.034,
    "s": 50.877,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6654,
    "c": 0.13332,
    "h": 158.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.31607
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38AC74

secondary

#C27E9F

accent

#4D91DA

background

#F8FCF9

surface

#EFF8F2

border

#CAD1CC

text

#0B130E

muted

#7C827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #38AC74

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

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