#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
RGB	rgb(56, 184, 123)
HSL	hsl(151, 53%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(151, 70%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.6%, 0%, 33.2%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.94, -48.90, 21.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.94, 53.28, 156.60°)
OKLab	oklab(69.81% -0.1328 0.0534)
OKLCH	oklch(69.81% 0.143 158.1)
XYZ	xyz(22.3444, 36.5493, 24.6122)
Luminance	0.3655 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

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
##38B87B	1.00	2.53	8.31	8.31
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

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

Preview with #38B87B

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

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