#38B27E#38B27E

#38B27E is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.133 H 160.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38B27E
RGB	rgb(56, 178, 126)
HSL	hsl(154, 52%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(154, 69%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.5%, 0%, 29.2%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.11, -45.83, 17.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.11, 48.90, 159.61°)
OKLab	oklab(68.33% -0.1252 0.0433)
OKLCH	oklch(68.33% 0.133 160.9)
XYZ	xyz(21.3150, 34.1855, 25.2097)
Luminance	0.3419 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38B27E #B2386C

analogous

#38B241 #38B27E #38A9B2

triadic

#38B27E #7E38B2 #B27E38

tetradic

#38B27E #4138B2 #B2386C #A9B238

square

#38B27E #4138B2 #B2386C #A9B238

split-complementary

#38B27E #B238A9 #B24138

monochromatic

#1B553C #29835D #38B27E #5CCC9C #8ADAB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#38B27E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.84

#38B27E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38B27E

7.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38B27E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38B27E	1.00	2.68	7.84	7.84
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0A57B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09981

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B1A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38b27e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 178, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.133 160.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ecaa3',
    500: '#38b27e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38b27e;
$custom-light: #7ecaa3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38b27e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 154.426,
    "s": 52.137,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68326,
    "c": 0.1325,
    "h": 160.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.34188
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38B27E

secondary

#C5819E

accent

#4C89DC

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#EFF8F4

border

#CAD1CE

text

#0B130F

muted

#7C827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #38B27E

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

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