#38B07E#38B07E
#38B07E is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.130 H 161.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #38B07E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(56, 176, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(155, 52%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(155, 68%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68.2%, 0%, 28.4%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.48, -45.01, 16.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.48, 47.82, 160.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.81% -0.1231 0.0411) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.81% 0.13 161.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.9200, 33.3955, 25.0781) |
| Luminance | 0.3340 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Bluey Green
#2BB179
ΔE00 1.43
Dark Seafoam Green
#3EAF76
ΔE00 1.93
Dark Seafoam
#1FB57A
ΔE00 2.37
Green Teal
#0CB577
ΔE00 2.97
Jade
#1FA774
ΔE00 3.07
Bluish Green
#10A674
ΔE00 3.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#38B07E #B0386A
analogous
#38B042 #38B07E #38A6B0
triadic
#38B07E #7E38B0 #B07E38
tetradic
#38B07E #4238B0 #B0386A #A6B038
square
#38B07E #4238B0 #B0386A #A6B038
split-complementary
#38B07E #B038A6 #B04238
monochromatic
#1A533C #29825D #38B07E #5BCB9C #89D9B8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.73
#38B07E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.68
#38B07E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #38B07E
7.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##38B07E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##38B07E | 1.00 | 2.73 | 7.68 | 7.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ADA37B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E9881
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B0A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #38b07e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 176, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.130 161.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7dc8a3',
500: '#38b07e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #38b07e; $custom-light: #7dc8a3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#38b07e",
"rgb": {
"r": 56,
"g": 176,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 155,
"s": 51.724,
"l": 45.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67809,
"c": 0.12984,
"h": 161.5
},
"luminance": 0.33398
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#38B07E
secondary
#C4809C
accent
#4D88DB
background
#F8FCFA
surface
#EFF8F3
border
#CAD1CD
text
#0B130F
muted
#7C827F