#38B87D#38B87D

#38B87D is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.141 H 158.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38B87D
RGB	rgb(56, 184, 125)
HSL	hsl(152, 53%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(152, 70%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.6%, 0%, 32.1%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.98, -48.48, 20.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.98, 52.50, 157.44°)
OKLab	oklab(69.85% -0.1318 0.051)
OKLCH	oklch(69.85% 0.141 158.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.4708, 36.5999, 25.2783)
Luminance	0.3660 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38B87D #B83873

analogous

#38B83D #38B87D #38B3B8

triadic

#38B87D #7D38B8 #B87D38

tetradic

#38B87D #3D38B8 #B83873 #B3B838

square

#38B87D #3D38B8 #B83873 #B3B838

split-complementary

#38B87D #B838B3 #B83D38

monochromatic

#1B5A3D #2A895D #38B87D #5FCE9B #8EDDB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#38B87D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.32

#38B87D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38B87D

8.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38B87D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38B87D	1.00	2.52	8.32	8.32
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6AA79

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A69E81

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B7A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38b87d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 184, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.141 158.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fcea3',
    500: '#38b87d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38b87d;
$custom-light: #7fcea3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38b87d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 152.344,
    "s": 53.333,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69852,
    "c": 0.14136,
    "h": 158.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.36602
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38B87D

secondary

#C785A3

accent

#4B8EDD

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#EFF9F3

border

#CAD2CD

text

#0B140F

muted

#7C827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #38B87D

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

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