#38B377#38B377

#38B377 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.140 H 157.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38B377
RGB	rgb(56, 179, 119)
HSL	hsl(151, 52%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(151, 69%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.7%, 0%, 33.5%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.29, -47.73, 21.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.29, 52.17, 156.18°)
OKLab	oklab(68.43% -0.1296 0.0532)
OKLCH	oklch(68.43% 0.14 157.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.0788, 34.4105, 22.9802)
Luminance	0.3441 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38B377 #B33874

analogous

#38B33A #38B377 #38B1B3

triadic

#38B377 #7738B3 #B37738

tetradic

#38B377 #3A38B3 #B33874 #B1B338

square

#38B377 #3A38B3 #B33874 #B1B338

split-complementary

#38B377 #B338B1 #B33A38

monochromatic

#1B5639 #298458 #38B377 #5CCC95 #8BDBB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#38B377 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.88

#38B377 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38B377

7.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38B377	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38B377	1.00	2.66	7.88	7.88
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A573

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29A7B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B2A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38b377;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 179, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.140 157.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ecb9e',
    500: '#38b377',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38b377;
$custom-light: #7ecb9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38b377",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 150.732,
    "s": 52.34,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68426,
    "c": 0.14007,
    "h": 157.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.34413
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38B377

secondary

#C582A3

accent

#4C92DC

background

#F8FCF9

surface

#EFF8F2

border

#CAD1CC

text

#0B130E

muted

#7C827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #38B377

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

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