#38B882#38B882

#38B882 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.137 H 161.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38B882
RGB	rgb(56, 184, 130)
HSL	hsl(155, 53%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(155, 70%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.6%, 0%, 29.3%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.07, -47.42, 17.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.07, 50.57, 159.66°)
OKLab	oklab(69.97% -0.1295 0.0447)
OKLCH	oklch(69.97% 0.137 161)
XYZ	xyz(22.7983, 36.7309, 27.0030)
Luminance	0.3673 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38B882 #B8386E

analogous

#38B842 #38B882 #38AEB8

triadic

#38B882 #8238B8 #B88238

tetradic

#38B882 #4238B8 #B8386E #AEB838

square

#38B882 #4238B8 #B8386E #AEB838

split-complementary

#38B882 #B838AE #B84238

monochromatic

#1B5A40 #2A8961 #38B882 #5FCE9F #8EDDBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#38B882 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.35

#38B882 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38B882

8.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38B882	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38B882	1.00	2.52	8.35	8.35
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5AA7F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59E85

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B7AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38b882;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 184, 130);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.137 161.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fcea6',
    500: '#38b882',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38b882;
$custom-light: #7fcea6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38b882",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 130
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 154.688,
    "s": 53.333,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69966,
    "c": 0.13697,
    "h": 161
  },
  "luminance": 0.36733
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38B882

secondary

#C785A1

accent

#4B89DD

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#EFF9F4

border

#CAD2CE

text

#0B140F

muted

#7C827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #38B882

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

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