#38B87B#38B87B

#38B87B is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.143 H 158.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#38B87B
RGBrgb(56, 184, 123)
HSLhsl(151, 53%, 47%)
HSVhsv(151, 70%, 72%)
CMYKcmyk(69.6%, 0%, 33.2%, 27.8%)
CIE-LABlab(66.94, -48.90, 21.16)
CIE-LCHlch(66.94, 53.28, 156.60°)
OKLaboklab(69.81% -0.1328 0.0534)
OKLCHoklch(69.81% 0.143 158.1)
XYZxyz(22.3444, 36.5493, 24.6122)
Luminance0.3655 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#38B87B #B83875
analogous
#38B83B #38B87B #38B5B8
triadic
#38B87B #7B38B8 #B87B38
tetradic
#38B87B #3B38B8 #B83875 #B5B838
square
#38B87B #3B38B8 #B83875 #B5B838
split-complementary
#38B87B #B838B5 #B83B38
monochromatic
#1B5A3C #2A895C #38B87B #5FCE99 #8EDDB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53
#38B87B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.31
#38B87B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38B87B
8.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##38B87B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##38B87B1.002.538.318.31
#FFFFFF2.531.0021.0021.00
#0000008.3121.001.001.00
##0000008.3121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6AA77
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A69E7F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B7A8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #38b87b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 184, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.143 158.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fcea1',
    500: '#38b87b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #38b87b;
$custom-light: #7fcea1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#38b87b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 151.406,
    "s": 53.333,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69808,
    "c": 0.14315,
    "h": 158.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36552
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#38B87B
secondary
#C785A4
accent
#4B90DD
background
#F8FCF9
surface
#EFF9F2
border
#CAD2CC
text
#0B140F
muted
#7C827E

Preview Lab

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#38B87B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva