#38AF87#38AF87

#38AF87 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.121 H 166.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38AF87
RGB	rgb(56, 175, 135)
HSL	hsl(160, 52%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(160, 68%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(68%, 0%, 22.9%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.36, -42.53, 11.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.36, 43.94, 165.43°)
OKLab	oklab(67.78% -0.1178 0.0283)
OKLCH	oklch(67.78% 0.121 166.5)
XYZ	xyz(21.3317, 33.2476, 28.2102)
Luminance	0.3325 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38AF87 #AF3860

analogous

#38AF4C #38AF87 #389BAF

triadic

#38AF87 #8738AF #AF8738

tetradic

#38AF87 #4C38AF #AF3860 #9BAF38

square

#38AF87 #4C38AF #AF3860 #9BAF38

split-complementary

#38AF87 #AF389B #AF4C38

monochromatic

#1A523F #298163 #38AF87 #5ACAA4 #88D9BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75

#38AF87 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.65

#38AF87 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38AF87

7.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38AF87	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38AF87	1.00	2.75	7.65	7.65
#FFFFFF	2.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABA385

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B978A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B0A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38af87;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 175, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.121 166.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7dc8aa',
    500: '#38af87',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38af87;
$custom-light: #7dc8aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38af87",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 159.832,
    "s": 51.515,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67776,
    "c": 0.12113,
    "h": 166.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.3325
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38AF87

secondary

#C38096

accent

#4D7DDB

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#EFF8F4

border

#CAD1CE

text

#0B1310

muted

#7C827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #38AF87

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

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