#38B68A#38B68A

#38B68A is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.128 H 165.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#38B68A
RGBrgb(56, 182, 138)
HSLhsl(159, 53%, 47%)
HSVhsv(159, 69%, 71%)
CMYKcmyk(69.2%, 0%, 24.2%, 28.6%)
CIE-LABlab(66.62, -44.79, 12.59)
CIE-LCHlch(66.62, 46.52, 164.30°)
OKLaboklab(69.65% -0.1236 0.0322)
OKLCHoklch(69.65% 0.128 165.4)
XYZxyz(22.9438, 36.1290, 29.8042)
Luminance0.3613 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#38B68A #B63864
analogous
#38B64B #38B68A #38A3B6
triadic
#38B68A #8A38B6 #B68A38
tetradic
#38B68A #4B38B6 #B63864 #A3B638
square
#38B68A #4B38B6 #B63864 #A3B638
split-complementary
#38B68A #B638A3 #B64B38
monochromatic
#1B5843 #2A8767 #38B68A #5ECDA6 #8DDCC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55
#38B68A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.23
#38B68A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38B68A
8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##38B68A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##38B68A1.002.558.238.23
#FFFFFF2.551.0021.0021.00
#0000008.2321.001.001.00
##0000008.2321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2A988
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A29D8D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B6AA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #38b68a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 182, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.128 165.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fcdac',
    500: '#38b68a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #38b68a;
$custom-light: #7fcdac;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#38b68a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 159.048,
    "s": 52.941,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69647,
    "c": 0.12774,
    "h": 165.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.36132
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#38B68A
secondary
#C6849B
accent
#4B7EDC
background
#F8FCFA
surface
#EFF9F4
border
#CAD2CE
text
#0B1310
muted
#7C827F

Preview Lab

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#38B68A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva