#38B57B#38B57B

#38B57B is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.139 H 158.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38B57B
RGB	rgb(56, 181, 123)
HSL	hsl(152, 53%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(152, 69%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.1%, 0%, 32%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.99, -47.70, 19.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.99, 51.67, 157.38°)
OKLab	oklab(69.03% -0.1297 0.0503)
OKLCH	oklch(69.03% 0.139 158.8)
XYZ	xyz(21.7278, 35.3161, 24.4067)
Luminance	0.3532 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38B57B #B53872

analogous

#38B53D #38B57B #38B1B5

triadic

#38B57B #7B38B5 #B57B38

tetradic

#38B57B #3D38B5 #B53872 #B1B538

square

#38B57B #3D38B5 #B53872 #B1B538

split-complementary

#38B57B #B538B1 #B53D38

monochromatic

#1B583B #2A865B #38B57B #5DCD99 #8CDBB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#38B57B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.06

#38B57B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38B57B

8.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38B57B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38B57B	1.00	2.60	8.06	8.06
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A777

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39C7F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B4A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38b57b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 181, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.139 158.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ecca1',
    500: '#38b57b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38b57b;
$custom-light: #7ecca1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38b57b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 152.16,
    "s": 52.743,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69032,
    "c": 0.13915,
    "h": 158.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.35319
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38B57B

secondary

#C683A2

accent

#4C8FDC

background

#F8FCF9

surface

#EFF9F2

border

#CAD2CC

text

#0B130F

muted

#7C827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #38B57B

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

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