#38B682#38B682

#38B682 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.134 H 161.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38B682
RGB	rgb(56, 182, 130)
HSL	hsl(155, 53%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(155, 69%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.2%, 0%, 28.6%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.45, -46.60, 16.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.45, 49.51, 160.27°)
OKLab	oklab(69.45% -0.1274 0.0425)
OKLCH	oklch(69.45% 0.134 161.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.3858, 35.9059, 26.8655)
Luminance	0.3591 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38B682 #B6386C

analogous

#38B643 #38B682 #38ABB6

triadic

#38B682 #8238B6 #B68238

tetradic

#38B682 #4338B6 #B6386C #ABB638

square

#38B682 #4338B6 #B6386C #ABB638

split-complementary

#38B682 #B638AB #B64338

monochromatic

#1B583F #2A8761 #38B682 #5ECD9F #8DDCBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#38B682 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.18

#38B682 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38B682

8.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38B682	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38B682	1.00	2.57	8.18	8.18
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A97F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39D85

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B6A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38b682;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 182, 130);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.134 161.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fcda6',
    500: '#38b682',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38b682;
$custom-light: #7fcda6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38b682",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 130
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 155.238,
    "s": 52.941,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69451,
    "c": 0.13434,
    "h": 161.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.35908
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38B682

secondary

#C6849F

accent

#4B87DC

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#EFF9F4

border

#CAD2CE

text

#0B130F

muted

#7C827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #38B682

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

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