#38AF86#38AF86

#38AF86 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.122 H 166.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38AF86
RGB	rgb(56, 175, 134)
HSL	hsl(159, 52%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(159, 68%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(68%, 0%, 23.4%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.34, -42.76, 11.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.34, 44.30, 164.86°)
OKLab	oklab(67.75% -0.1183 0.0296)
OKLCH	oklch(67.75% 0.122 166)
XYZ	xyz(21.2616, 33.2196, 27.8411)
Luminance	0.3322 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38AF86 #AF3861

analogous

#38AF4B #38AF86 #389CAF

triadic

#38AF86 #8638AF #AF8638

tetradic

#38AF86 #4B38AF #AF3861 #9CAF38

square

#38AF86 #4B38AF #AF3861 #9CAF38

split-complementary

#38AF86 #AF389C #AF4B38

monochromatic

#1A523F #298162 #38AF86 #5ACAA4 #88D9BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75

#38AF86 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.64

#38AF86 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38AF86

7.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38AF86	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38AF86	1.00	2.75	7.64	7.64
#FFFFFF	2.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABA384

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B9789

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AFA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38af86;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 175, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.122 166.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7dc8a9',
    500: '#38af86',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38af86;
$custom-light: #7dc8a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38af86",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 159.328,
    "s": 51.515,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6775,
    "c": 0.12192,
    "h": 166
  },
  "luminance": 0.33222
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38AF86

secondary

#C38097

accent

#4D7EDB

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#EFF8F4

border

#CAD1CE

text

#0B130F

muted

#7C827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #38AF86

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

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