#38B68F#38B68F

#38B68F is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.124 H 168.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#38B68F
RGBrgb(56, 182, 143)
HSLhsl(161, 53%, 47%)
HSVhsv(161, 69%, 71%)
CMYKcmyk(69.2%, 0%, 21.4%, 28.6%)
CIE-LABlab(66.73, -43.61, 10.01)
CIE-LCHlch(66.73, 44.74, 167.07°)
OKLaboklab(69.78% -0.1212 0.0256)
OKLCHoklch(69.78% 0.124 168.1)
XYZxyz(23.3141, 36.2772, 31.7548)
Luminance0.3628 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#38B68F #B6385F
analogous
#38B650 #38B68F #389EB6
triadic
#38B68F #8F38B6 #B68F38
tetradic
#38B68F #5038B6 #B6385F #9EB638
square
#38B68F #5038B6 #B6385F #9EB638
split-complementary
#38B68F #B6389E #B65038
monochromatic
#1B5845 #2A876A #38B68F #5ECDAB #8DDCC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54
#38B68F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.26
#38B68F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38B68F
8.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##38B68F#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##38B68F1.002.548.268.26
#FFFFFF2.541.0021.0021.00
#0000008.2621.001.001.00
##0000008.2621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B1AA8D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A19D92
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B7AB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #38b68f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 182, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.124 168.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fcdaf',
    500: '#38b68f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #38b68f;
$custom-light: #7fcdaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#38b68f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.429,
    "s": 52.941,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69777,
    "c": 0.12391,
    "h": 168.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.3628
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#38B68F
secondary
#C68498
accent
#4B78DC
background
#F8FCFA
surface
#EFF9F4
border
#CAD2CE
text
#0B1310
muted
#7C827F

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#38B68F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva