#38B78F#38B78F

#38B78F is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.125 H 167.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38B78F
RGB	rgb(56, 183, 143)
HSL	hsl(161, 53%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(161, 69%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.4%, 0%, 21.9%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.04, -44.03, 10.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.04, 45.26, 166.65°)
OKLab	oklab(70.03% -0.1223 0.0267)
OKLCH	oklch(70.03% 0.125 167.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.5197, 36.6882, 31.8233)
Luminance	0.3669 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38B78F #B73860

analogous

#38B74F #38B78F #38A0B7

triadic

#38B78F #8F38B7 #B78F38

tetradic

#38B78F #4F38B7 #B73860 #A0B738

square

#38B78F #4F38B7 #B73860 #A0B738

split-complementary

#38B78F #B738A0 #B74F38

monochromatic

#1B5946 #2A886A #38B78F #5ECEAB #8DDCC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#38B78F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.34

#38B78F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38B78F

8.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38B78F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38B78F	1.00	2.52	8.34	8.34
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3AA8D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29E92

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B8AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38b78f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 183, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.125 167.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fcdaf',
    500: '#38b78f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38b78f;
$custom-light: #7fcdaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38b78f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.102,
    "s": 53.138,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70032,
    "c": 0.12516,
    "h": 167.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.36691
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38B78F

secondary

#C78499

accent

#4B79DD

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#EFF9F4

border

#CAD2CE

text

#0B1310

muted

#7C827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #38B78F

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

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