#38B382#38B382

#38B382 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.130 H 162.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38B382
RGB	rgb(56, 179, 130)
HSL	hsl(156, 52%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(156, 69%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.7%, 0%, 27.4%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.51, -45.36, 15.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.51, 47.91, 161.24°)
OKLab	oklab(68.68% -0.1243 0.0393)
OKLCH	oklch(68.68% 0.13 162.5)
XYZ	xyz(21.7780, 34.6902, 26.6629)
Luminance	0.3469 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38B382 #B33869

analogous

#38B345 #38B382 #38A6B3

triadic

#38B382 #8238B3 #B38238

tetradic

#38B382 #4538B3 #B33869 #A6B338

square

#38B382 #4538B3 #B33869 #A6B338

split-complementary

#38B382 #B338A6 #B34538

monochromatic

#1B563E #298460 #38B382 #5CCC9F #8BDBBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#38B382 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.94

#38B382 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38B382

7.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38B382	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38B382	1.00	2.65	7.94	7.94
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0A67F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09A85

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B3A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38b382;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 179, 130);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.130 162.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ecaa6',
    500: '#38b382',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38b382;
$custom-light: #7ecaa6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38b382",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 130
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 156.098,
    "s": 52.34,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68679,
    "c": 0.1304,
    "h": 162.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.34693
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38B382

secondary

#C5829D

accent

#4C85DC

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#EFF8F4

border

#CAD1CE

text

#0B130F

muted

#7C827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #38B382

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

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