#38B57D#38B57D

#38B57D is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.137 H 159.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#38B57D
RGBrgb(56, 181, 125)
HSLhsl(153, 53%, 46%)
HSVhsv(153, 69%, 71%)
CMYKcmyk(69.1%, 0%, 30.9%, 29%)
CIE-LABlab(66.03, -47.28, 18.85)
CIE-LCHlch(66.03, 50.89, 158.26°)
OKLaboklab(69.08% -0.1288 0.0478)
OKLCHoklch(69.08% 0.137 159.6)
XYZxyz(21.8543, 35.3667, 25.0728)
Luminance0.3537 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#38B57D #B53870
analogous
#38B53F #38B57D #38AFB5
triadic
#38B57D #7D38B5 #B57D38
tetradic
#38B57D #3F38B5 #B53870 #AFB538
square
#38B57D #3F38B5 #B53870 #AFB538
split-complementary
#38B57D #B538AF #B53F38
monochromatic
#1B583C #2A865D #38B57D #5DCD9B #8CDBB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60
#38B57D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.07
#38B57D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38B57D
8.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##38B57D#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##38B57D1.002.608.078.07
#FFFFFF2.601.0021.0021.00
#0000008.0721.001.001.00
##0000008.0721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3A77A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A39C81
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B4A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #38b57d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 181, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.137 159.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ecca3',
    500: '#38b57d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #38b57d;
$custom-light: #7ecca3;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#38b57d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 153.12,
    "s": 52.743,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69077,
    "c": 0.13737,
    "h": 159.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.35369
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#38B57D
secondary
#C683A1
accent
#4C8CDC
background
#F8FCFA
surface
#EFF9F3
border
#CAD2CD
text
#0B130F
muted
#7C827F

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#38B57D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva