#38B78E#38B78E

#38B78E is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.126 H 167.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38B78E
RGB	rgb(56, 183, 142)
HSL	hsl(161, 53%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(161, 69%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.4%, 0%, 22.4%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.02, -44.27, 10.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.02, 45.61, 166.09°)
OKLab	oklab(70.01% -0.1227 0.028)
OKLCH	oklch(70.01% 0.126 167.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.4443, 36.6581, 31.4261)
Luminance	0.3666 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38B78E #B73861

analogous

#38B74F #38B78E #38A1B7

triadic

#38B78E #8E38B7 #B78E38

tetradic

#38B78E #4F38B7 #B73861 #A1B738

square

#38B78E #4F38B7 #B73861 #A1B738

split-complementary

#38B78E #B738A1 #B74F38

monochromatic

#1B5945 #2A886A #38B78E #5ECEAA #8DDCC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#38B78E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.33

#38B78E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38B78E

8.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38B78E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38B78E	1.00	2.52	8.33	8.33
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3AA8C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29E91

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B8AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38b78e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 183, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.126 167.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fcdaf',
    500: '#38b78e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38b78e;
$custom-light: #7fcdaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38b78e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160.63,
    "s": 53.138,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70006,
    "c": 0.12591,
    "h": 167.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36661
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38B78E

secondary

#C7849A

accent

#4B7ADD

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#EFF9F4

border

#CAD2CE

text

#0B1310

muted

#7C827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #38B78E

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

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