#38BC7F#38BC7F

#38BC7F is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.145 H 158.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#38BC7F
RGBrgb(56, 188, 127)
HSLhsl(152, 54%, 48%)
HSVhsv(152, 70%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(70.2%, 0%, 32.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LABlab(68.27, -49.66, 20.83)
CIE-LCHlch(68.27, 53.85, 157.24°)
OKLaboklab(70.93% -0.135 0.0527)
OKLCHoklch(70.93% 0.145 158.7)
XYZxyz(23.4426, 38.3369, 26.2388)
Luminance0.3834 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#38BC7F #BC3875
analogous
#38BC3D #38BC7F #38B7BC
triadic
#38BC7F #7F38BC #BC7F38
tetradic
#38BC7F #3D38BC #BC3875 #B7BC38
square
#38BC7F #3D38BC #BC3875 #B7BC38
split-complementary
#38BC7F #BC38B7 #BC3D38
monochromatic
#1C5E3F #2A8D5F #38BC7F #61D09D #90DEBA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42
#38BC7F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.67
#38BC7F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38BC7F
8.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##38BC7F#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##38BC7F1.002.428.678.67
#FFFFFF2.421.0021.0021.00
#0000008.6721.001.001.00
##0000008.6721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BAAE7B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A9A283
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BBAC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #38bc7f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 188, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.145 158.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80d1a4',
    500: '#38bc7f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #38bc7f;
$custom-light: #80d1a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#38bc7f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 152.273,
    "s": 54.098,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70927,
    "c": 0.14487,
    "h": 158.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38339
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#38BC7F
secondary
#C987A5
accent
#4A8EDD
background
#F8FCFA
surface
#F0F9F4
border
#CBD2CE
text
#0B140F
muted
#7C827F

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#38BC7F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva