#38AE83#38AE83

#38AE83 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.123 H 164.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38AE83
RGB	rgb(56, 174, 131)
HSL	hsl(158, 51%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(158, 68%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.8%, 0%, 24.7%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.96, -43.04, 12.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.96, 44.87, 163.57°)
OKLab	oklab(67.42% -0.1187 0.0324)
OKLCH	oklch(67.42% 0.123 164.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.8615, 32.7492, 26.6901)
Luminance	0.3275 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38AE83 #AE3863

analogous

#38AE48 #38AE83 #389EAE

triadic

#38AE83 #8338AE #AE8338

tetradic

#38AE83 #4838AE #AE3863 #9EAE38

square

#38AE83 #4838AE #AE3863 #9EAE38

split-complementary

#38AE83 #AE389E #AE4838

monochromatic

#1A513D #298060 #38AE83 #59CAA1 #88D9BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#38AE83 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.55

#38AE83 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38AE83

7.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38AE83	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38AE83	1.00	2.78	7.55	7.55
#FFFFFF	2.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABA281

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B9686

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AEA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38ae83;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 174, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.123 164.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7dc7a7',
    500: '#38ae83',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38ae83;
$custom-light: #7dc7a7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38ae83",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 158.136,
    "s": 51.304,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67416,
    "c": 0.12301,
    "h": 164.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.32752
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38AE83

secondary

#C37F98

accent

#4D81DB

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#EFF8F4

border

#CAD1CE

text

#0B130F

muted

#7C827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #38AE83

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

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