#38B786#38B786

#38B786 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.132 H 163.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38B786
RGB	rgb(56, 183, 134)
HSL	hsl(157, 53%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(157, 69%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.4%, 0%, 26.8%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.84, -46.12, 15.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.84, 48.53, 161.89°)
OKLab	oklab(69.8% -0.1266 0.0385)
OKLCH	oklch(69.8% 0.132 163.1)
XYZ	xyz(22.8651, 36.4264, 28.3756)
Luminance	0.3643 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38B786 #B73869

analogous

#38B746 #38B786 #38A9B7

triadic

#38B786 #8638B7 #B78638

tetradic

#38B786 #4638B7 #B73869 #A9B738

square

#38B786 #4638B7 #B73869 #A9B738

split-complementary

#38B786 #B738A9 #B74638

monochromatic

#1B5941 #2A8864 #38B786 #5ECEA3 #8DDCBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#38B786 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.29

#38B786 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38B786

8.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38B786	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38B786	1.00	2.53	8.29	8.29
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4AA83

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39E89

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B7AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38b786;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 183, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.132 163.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fcda9',
    500: '#38b786',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38b786;
$custom-light: #7fcda9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38b786",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 156.85,
    "s": 53.138,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69804,
    "c": 0.13228,
    "h": 163.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36429
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38B786

secondary

#C7849E

accent

#4B83DD

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#EFF9F4

border

#CAD2CE

text

#0B1410

muted

#7C827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #38B786

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

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