#38B27D#38B27D

#38B27D is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.133 H 160.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#38B27D
RGBrgb(56, 178, 125)
HSLhsl(154, 52%, 46%)
HSVhsv(154, 69%, 70%)
CMYKcmyk(68.5%, 0%, 29.8%, 30.2%)
CIE-LABlab(65.09, -46.05, 17.55)
CIE-LCHlch(65.09, 49.28, 159.14°)
OKLaboklab(68.3% -0.1257 0.0446)
OKLCHoklch(68.3% 0.133 160.5)
XYZxyz(21.2508, 34.1599, 24.8716)
Luminance0.3416 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#38B27D #B2386D
analogous
#38B240 #38B27D #38AAB2
triadic
#38B27D #7D38B2 #B27D38
tetradic
#38B27D #4038B2 #B2386D #AAB238
square
#38B27D #4038B2 #B2386D #AAB238
split-complementary
#38B27D #B238AA #B24038
monochromatic
#1B553C #29835C #38B27D #5CCC9B #8ADAB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68
#38B27D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.83
#38B27D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38B27D
7.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##38B27D#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##38B27D1.002.687.837.83
#FFFFFF2.681.0021.0021.00
#0000007.8321.001.001.00
##0000007.8321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B0A57A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A09980
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B1A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #38b27d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 178, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.133 160.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ecaa2',
    500: '#38b27d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #38b27d;
$custom-light: #7ecaa2;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#38b27d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 153.934,
    "s": 52.137,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68302,
    "c": 0.13337,
    "h": 160.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.34162
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#38B27D
secondary
#C5819E
accent
#4C8BDC
background
#F8FCFA
surface
#EFF8F3
border
#CAD1CD
text
#0B130F
muted
#7C827F

Preview Lab

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#38B27D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva