#38AD79#38AD79

#38AD79 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.321; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.130 H 160.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38AD79
RGB	rgb(56, 173, 121)
HSL	hsl(153, 51%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(153, 68%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.6%, 0%, 30.1%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.43, -44.86, 17.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.43, 48.13, 158.75°)
OKLab	oklab(66.91% -0.1224 0.0443)
OKLCH	oklch(66.91% 0.13 160.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.0237, 32.1062, 23.2273)
Luminance	0.3211 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38AD79 #AD386C

analogous

#38AD3E #38AD79 #38A7AD

triadic

#38AD79 #7938AD #AD7938

tetradic

#38AD79 #3E38AD #AD386C #A7AD38

square

#38AD79 #3E38AD #AD386C #A7AD38

split-complementary

#38AD79 #AD38A7 #AD3E38

monochromatic

#1A5138 #297F59 #38AD79 #59C997 #87D8B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.83

#38AD79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.42

#38AD79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38AD79

7.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38AD79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38AD79	1.00	2.83	7.42	7.42
#FFFFFF	2.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABA076

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C957C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AC9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38ad79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 173, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.130 160.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7dc6a0',
    500: '#38ad79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38ad79;
$custom-light: #7dc6a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38ad79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 153.333,
    "s": 51.092,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66914,
    "c": 0.13018,
    "h": 160.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.32108
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38AD79

secondary

#C27F9D

accent

#4D8CDB

background

#F8FCF9

surface

#EFF8F2

border

#CAD1CC

text

#0B130E

muted

#7C827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #38AD79

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

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