#38B47D#38B47D
#38B47D is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.136 H 159.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #38B47D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(56, 180, 125) |
| HSL | hsl(153, 53%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(153, 69%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68.9%, 0%, 30.6%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.72, -46.87, 18.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.72, 50.36, 158.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.82% -0.1278 0.0467) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.82% 0.136 159.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.6517, 34.9615, 25.0052) |
| Luminance | 0.3496 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Bluey Green
#2BB179
ΔE00 1.17
Dark Seafoam
#1FB57A
ΔE00 1.35
Dark Seafoam Green
#3EAF76
ΔE00 1.72
Green Teal
#0CB577
ΔE00 2.01
Mediumseagreen
#3CB371
ΔE00 2.63
Greenish Teal
#32BF84
ΔE00 3.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#38B47D #B4386F
analogous
#38B43F #38B47D #38ADB4
triadic
#38B47D #7D38B4 #B47D38
tetradic
#38B47D #3F38B4 #B4386F #ADB438
square
#38B47D #3F38B4 #B4386F #ADB438
split-complementary
#38B47D #B438AD #B43F38
monochromatic
#1B573C #29855D #38B47D #5DCD9B #8BDBB8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.63
#38B47D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.99
#38B47D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #38B47D
7.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##38B47D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##38B47D | 1.00 | 2.63 | 7.99 | 7.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2A67A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A29B81
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B3A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #38b47d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 180, 125); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.136 159.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7ecba3',
500: '#38b47d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #38b47d; $custom-light: #7ecba3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#38b47d",
"rgb": {
"r": 56,
"g": 180,
"b": 125
},
"hsl": {
"h": 153.387,
"s": 52.542,
"l": 46.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68819,
"c": 0.13603,
"h": 159.9
},
"luminance": 0.34964
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#38B47D
secondary
#C582A0
accent
#4C8CDC
background
#F8FCFA
surface
#EFF9F3
border
#CAD2CD
text
#0B130F
muted
#7C827F