#38BD7C#38BD7C

#38BD7C is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.149 H 157.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#38BD7C
RGBrgb(56, 189, 124)
HSLhsl(151, 54%, 48%)
HSVhsv(151, 70%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(70.4%, 0%, 34.4%, 25.9%)
CIE-LABlab(68.53, -50.67, 22.78)
CIE-LCHlch(68.53, 55.56, 155.79°)
OKLaboklab(71.12% -0.1374 0.0574)
OKLCHoklch(71.12% 0.149 157.3)
XYZxyz(23.4643, 38.6885, 25.2959)
Luminance0.3869 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#38BD7C #BD3879
analogous
#38BD3A #38BD7C #38BBBD
triadic
#38BD7C #7C38BD #BD7C38
tetradic
#38BD7C #3A38BD #BD3879 #BBBD38
square
#38BD7C #3A38BD #BD3879 #BBBD38
split-complementary
#38BD7C #BD38BB #BD3A38
monochromatic
#1C5F3E #2A8E5D #38BD7C #62D09A #91DEB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40
#38BD7C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.74
#38BD7C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38BD7C
8.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##38BD7C#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##38BD7C1.002.408.748.74
#FFFFFF2.401.0021.0021.00
#0000008.7421.001.001.00
##0000008.7421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BCAE78
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ABA280
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BCAC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #38bd7c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 189, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.149 157.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80d2a2',
    500: '#38bd7c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #38bd7c;
$custom-light: #80d2a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#38bd7c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 150.677,
    "s": 54.286,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7112,
    "c": 0.14889,
    "h": 157.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38691
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#38BD7C
secondary
#C987A8
accent
#4A92DE
background
#F8FDFA
surface
#F0FAF3
border
#CBD3CD
text
#0B140F
muted
#7C837F

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#38BD7C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva