#38B783#38B783

#38B783 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.135 H 161.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38B783
RGB	rgb(56, 183, 131)
HSL	hsl(155, 53%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(155, 69%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.4%, 0%, 28.4%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.78, -46.79, 16.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.78, 49.66, 160.43°)
OKLab	oklab(69.73% -0.128 0.0423)
OKLCH	oklch(69.73% 0.135 161.7)
XYZ	xyz(22.6588, 36.3439, 27.2892)
Luminance	0.3635 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38B783 #B7386C

analogous

#38B744 #38B783 #38ACB7

triadic

#38B783 #8338B7 #B78338

tetradic

#38B783 #4438B7 #B7386C #ACB738

square

#38B783 #4438B7 #B7386C #ACB738

split-complementary

#38B783 #B738AC #B74438

monochromatic

#1B5940 #2A8861 #38B783 #5ECEA0 #8DDCBC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#38B783 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.27

#38B783 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38B783

8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38B783	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38B783	1.00	2.54	8.27	8.27
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4AA80

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49E86

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B7A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38b783;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 183, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.135 161.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fcda7',
    500: '#38b783',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38b783;
$custom-light: #7fcda7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38b783",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 155.433,
    "s": 53.138,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69732,
    "c": 0.13481,
    "h": 161.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.36346
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38B783

secondary

#C7849F

accent

#4B87DD

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#EFF9F4

border

#CAD2CE

text

#0B140F

muted

#7C827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #38B783

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

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