#38BC7B#38BC7B

#38BC7B is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.148 H 157.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38BC7B
RGB	rgb(56, 188, 123)
HSL	hsl(150, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(150, 70%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.2%, 0%, 34.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.19, -50.48, 22.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.19, 55.42, 155.63°)
OKLab	oklab(70.84% -0.1368 0.0576)
OKLCH	oklch(70.84% 0.148 157.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.1870, 38.2346, 24.8931)
Luminance	0.3824 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38BC7B #BC3879

analogous

#38BC39 #38BC7B #38BBBC

triadic

#38BC7B #7B38BC #BC7B38

tetradic

#38BC7B #3938BC #BC3879 #BBBC38

square

#38BC7B #3938BC #BC3879 #BBBC38

split-complementary

#38BC7B #BC38BB #BC3938

monochromatic

#1C5E3D #2A8D5C #38BC7B #61D099 #90DEB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#38BC7B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.65

#38BC7B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38BC7B

8.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38BC7B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38BC7B	1.00	2.43	8.65	8.65
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBAD77

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAA17F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BBAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38bc7b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 188, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.148 157.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80d1a1',
    500: '#38bc7b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38bc7b;
$custom-light: #80d1a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38bc7b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 150.455,
    "s": 54.098,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70841,
    "c": 0.14846,
    "h": 157.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38237
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38BC7B

secondary

#C987A7

accent

#4A93DD

background

#F8FCF9

surface

#F0F9F2

border

#CBD2CC

text

#0B140F

muted

#7C827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #38BC7B

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

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