#38C47F#38C47F
#38C47F is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.155 H 156.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #38C47F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(56, 196, 127) |
| HSL | hsl(150, 56%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(150, 71%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.4%, 0%, 35.2%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.77, -52.79, 24.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.77, 58.08, 155.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.98% -0.1429 0.0609) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.98% 0.155 156.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.1992, 41.8500, 26.8244) |
| Luminance | 0.4185 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dark Mint Green
#20C073
ΔE00 2.13
Greenish Teal
#32BF84
ΔE00 2.38
Dark Mint
#48C072
ΔE00 2.76
Algae Green
#21C36F
ΔE00 2.82
Greenblue
#23C48B
ΔE00 3.00
Emerald
#50C878
ΔE00 3.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#38C47F #C4387D
analogous
#38C439 #38C47F #38C3C4
triadic
#38C47F #7F38C4 #C47F38
tetradic
#38C47F #3938C4 #C4387D #C3C438
square
#38C47F #3938C4 #C4387D #C3C438
split-complementary
#38C47F #C438C3 #C43938
monochromatic
#1D6541 #2A9460 #38C47F #66D39D #96E1BC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.24
#38C47F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.37
#38C47F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #38C47F
9.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##38C47F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##38C47F | 1.00 | 2.24 | 9.37 | 9.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C3B57B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B1A884
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C2B2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #38c47f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 196, 127); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.155 156.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81d7a4',
500: '#38c47f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #38c47f; $custom-light: #81d7a4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#38c47f",
"rgb": {
"r": 56,
"g": 196,
"b": 127
},
"hsl": {
"h": 150.429,
"s": 55.556,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72983,
"c": 0.15539,
"h": 156.9
},
"luminance": 0.41853
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#38C47F
secondary
#CC8CAB
accent
#4993DF
background
#F8FDFA
surface
#F0FAF4
border
#CBD3CE
text
#0C140F
muted
#7D837F