#38AF80#38AF80

#38AF80 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.127 H 162.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#38AF80
RGBrgb(56, 175, 128)
HSLhsl(156, 52%, 45%)
HSVhsv(156, 68%, 69%)
CMYKcmyk(68%, 0%, 26.9%, 31.4%)
CIE-LABlab(64.21, -44.15, 14.69)
CIE-LCHlch(64.21, 46.52, 161.60°)
OKLaboklab(67.6% -0.1211 0.0375)
OKLCHoklch(67.6% 0.127 162.8)
XYZxyz(20.8550, 33.0569, 25.6994)
Luminance0.3306 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#38AF80 #AF3867
analogous
#38AF45 #38AF80 #38A2AF
triadic
#38AF80 #8038AF #AF8038
tetradic
#38AF80 #4538AF #AF3867 #A2AF38
square
#38AF80 #4538AF #AF3867 #A2AF38
split-complementary
#38AF80 #AF38A2 #AF4538
monochromatic
#1A523C #29815E #38AF80 #5ACA9E #88D9B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76
#38AF80 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.61
#38AF80 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38AF80
7.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##38AF80#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##38AF801.002.767.617.61
#FFFFFF2.761.0021.0021.00
#0000007.6121.001.001.00
##0000007.6121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#ACA27D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C9783
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AFA2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #38af80;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 175, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.127 162.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7dc8a5',
    500: '#38af80',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #38af80;
$custom-light: #7dc8a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#38af80",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 156.303,
    "s": 51.515,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67599,
    "c": 0.12681,
    "h": 162.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.33059
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#38AF80
secondary
#C3809A
accent
#4D85DB
background
#F8FCFA
surface
#EFF8F4
border
#CAD1CE
text
#0B130F
muted
#7C827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #38AF80

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#38AF80 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva