#38AC78#38AC78

#38AC78 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.130 H 159.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38AC78
RGB	rgb(56, 172, 120)
HSL	hsl(153, 51%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(153, 67%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.4%, 0%, 30.2%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.09, -44.66, 17.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.09, 47.98, 158.57°)
OKLab	oklab(66.63% -0.1218 0.0445)
OKLCH	oklch(66.63% 0.13 159.9)
XYZ	xyz(19.7716, 31.6997, 22.8423)
Luminance	0.3170 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38AC78 #AC386C

analogous

#38AC3E #38AC78 #38A6AC

triadic

#38AC78 #7838AC #AC7838

tetradic

#38AC78 #3E38AC #AC386C #A6AC38

square

#38AC78 #3E38AC #AC386C #A6AC38

split-complementary

#38AC78 #AC38A6 #AC3E38

monochromatic

#1A5038 #297E58 #38AC78 #58C996 #87D8B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#38AC78 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.34

#38AC78 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38AC78

7.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38AC78	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38AC78	1.00	2.86	7.34	7.34
#FFFFFF	2.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9F75

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B947B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AB9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38ac78;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 172, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.130 159.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7dc59f',
    500: '#38ac78',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38ac78;
$custom-light: #7dc59f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38ac78",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 153.103,
    "s": 50.877,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66631,
    "c": 0.12971,
    "h": 159.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.31702
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38AC78

secondary

#C27E9C

accent

#4D8DDA

background

#F8FCF9

surface

#EFF8F2

border

#CAD1CC

text

#0B130E

muted

#7C827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #38AC78

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

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