#38BD7E#38BD7E

#38BD7E is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.147 H 158.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38BD7E
RGB	rgb(56, 189, 126)
HSL	hsl(152, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(152, 70%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.4%, 0%, 33.3%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.56, -50.26, 21.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.56, 54.77, 156.58°)
OKLab	oklab(71.16% -0.1364 0.0549)
OKLCH	oklch(71.16% 0.147 158.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.5921, 38.7396, 25.9688)
Luminance	0.3874 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38BD7E #BD3877

analogous

#38BD3B #38BD7E #38B9BD

triadic

#38BD7E #7E38BD #BD7E38

tetradic

#38BD7E #3B38BD #BD3877 #B9BD38

square

#38BD7E #3B38BD #BD3877 #B9BD38

split-complementary

#38BD7E #BD38B9 #BD3B38

monochromatic

#1C5F3F #2A8E5F #38BD7E #62D09C #91DEBA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#38BD7E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.75

#38BD7E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38BD7E

8.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38BD7E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38BD7E	1.00	2.40	8.75	8.75
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBAE7A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABA282

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BCAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38bd7e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 189, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.147 158.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80d2a3',
    500: '#38bd7e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38bd7e;
$custom-light: #80d2a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38bd7e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 151.579,
    "s": 54.286,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71163,
    "c": 0.14709,
    "h": 158.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38742
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38BD7E

secondary

#C987A7

accent

#4A90DE

background

#F8FDFA

surface

#F0FAF4

border

#CBD3CE

text

#0B140F

muted

#7C837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #38BD7E

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

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