#38B790#38B790

#38B790 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.124 H 168.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38B790
RGB	rgb(56, 183, 144)
HSL	hsl(162, 53%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(162, 69%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.4%, 0%, 21.3%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.07, -43.80, 9.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.07, 44.91, 167.22°)
OKLab	oklab(70.06% -0.1218 0.0254)
OKLCH	oklch(70.06% 0.124 168.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.5958, 36.7187, 32.2240)
Luminance	0.3672 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38B790 #B7385F

analogous

#38B751 #38B790 #389FB7

triadic

#38B790 #9038B7 #B79038

tetradic

#38B790 #5138B7 #B7385F #9FB738

square

#38B790 #5138B7 #B7385F #9FB738

split-complementary

#38B790 #B7389F #B75138

monochromatic

#1B5946 #2A886B #38B790 #5ECEAC #8DDCC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#38B790 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.34

#38B790 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38B790

8.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38B790	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38B790	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)

#B2AA8E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19E93

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B8AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38b790;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 183, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.124 168.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fcdb0',
    500: '#38b790',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38b790;
$custom-light: #7fcdb0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38b790",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.575,
    "s": 53.138,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70058,
    "c": 0.12442,
    "h": 168.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.36721
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38B790

secondary

#C78499

accent

#4B78DD

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#EFF9F4

border

#CAD2CE

text

#0B1310

muted

#7C827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #38B790

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

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