#38B17D#38B17D

#38B17D is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.132 H 160.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38B17D
RGB	rgb(56, 177, 125)
HSL	hsl(154, 52%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(154, 68%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.4%, 0%, 29.4%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.77, -45.64, 17.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.77, 48.75, 159.44°)
OKLab	oklab(68.04% -0.1247 0.0435)
OKLCH	oklch(68.04% 0.132 160.8)
XYZ	xyz(21.0526, 33.7634, 24.8055)
Luminance	0.3377 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38B17D #B1386C

analogous

#38B141 #38B17D #38A8B1

triadic

#38B17D #7D38B1 #B17D38

tetradic

#38B17D #4138B1 #B1386C #A8B138

square

#38B17D #4138B1 #B1386C #A8B138

split-complementary

#38B17D #B138A8 #B14138

monochromatic

#1B543B #29835C #38B17D #5BCB9B #8ADAB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#38B17D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.75

#38B17D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38B17D

7.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38B17D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38B17D	1.00	2.71	7.75	7.75
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFA47A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F9980

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B0A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38b17d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 177, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.132 160.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ec9a2',
    500: '#38b17d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38b17d;
$custom-light: #7ec9a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38b17d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 154.215,
    "s": 51.931,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68044,
    "c": 0.13203,
    "h": 160.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.33766
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38B17D

secondary

#C4819E

accent

#4C8ADB

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#EFF8F3

border

#CAD1CD

text

#0B130F

muted

#7C827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #38B17D

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

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