#38BE7F#38BE7F

#38BE7F is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.148 H 158.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38BE7F
RGB	rgb(56, 190, 127)
HSL	hsl(152, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(152, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.5%, 0%, 33.2%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.89, -50.45, 21.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.89, 54.91, 156.74°)
OKLab	oklab(71.44% -0.137 0.0548)
OKLCH	oklch(71.44% 0.148 158.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.8728, 39.1973, 26.3822)
Luminance	0.3920 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38BE7F #BE3877

analogous

#38BE3C #38BE7F #38BABE

triadic

#38BE7F #7F38BE #BE7F38

tetradic

#38BE7F #3C38BE #BE3877 #BABE38

square

#38BE7F #3C38BE #BE3877 #BABE38

split-complementary

#38BE7F #BE38BA #BE3C38

monochromatic

#1C5F40 #2A8F5F #38BE7F #62D19D #92DFBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#38BE7F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.84

#38BE7F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38BE7F

8.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38BE7F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38BE7F	1.00	2.38	8.84	8.84
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCAF7B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABA383

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BDAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38be7f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 190, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.148 158.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80d2a4',
    500: '#38be7f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38be7f;
$custom-light: #80d2a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38be7f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 151.791,
    "s": 54.472,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71442,
    "c": 0.14752,
    "h": 158.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.392
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38BE7F

secondary

#CA88A7

accent

#4A8FDE

background

#F8FDFA

surface

#F0FAF4

border

#CBD3CE

text

#0C140F

muted

#7D837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #38BE7F

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

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