#38D79F#38D79F

#38D79F is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.519; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.152 H 164.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#38D79F
RGBrgb(56, 215, 159)
HSLhsl(159, 67%, 53%)
HSVhsv(159, 74%, 84%)
CMYKcmyk(74%, 0%, 26%, 15.7%)
CIE-LABlab(77.25, -53.41, 16.20)
CIE-LCHlch(77.25, 55.82, 163.13°)
OKLaboklab(78.52% -0.1467 0.0413)
OKLCHoklch(78.52% 0.152 164.3)
XYZxyz(32.1858, 51.9410, 41.1235)
Luminance0.5194 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#38D79F #D73870
analogous
#38D74F #38D79F #38BFD7
triadic
#38D79F #9F38D7 #D79F38
tetradic
#38D79F #4F38D7 #D73870 #BFD738
square
#38D79F #4F38D7 #D73870 #BFD738
split-complementary
#38D79F #D738BF #D74F38
monochromatic
#197C59 #23AF7E #38D79F #6BE1B8 #9EEBD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84
#38D79F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.39
#38D79F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38D79F
11.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##38D79F#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##38D79F1.001.8411.3911.39
#FFFFFF1.841.0021.0021.00
#00000011.3921.001.001.00
##00000011.3921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D3C79C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFB9A3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D7C8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #38d79f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 215, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.152 164.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85e4bb',
    500: '#38d79f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #38d79f;
$custom-light: #85e4bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#38d79f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 158.868,
    "s": 66.527,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78516,
    "c": 0.15239,
    "h": 164.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.51945
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#38D79F
secondary
#83304D
accent
#3E7BE9
background
#FCFEFD
surface
#F4FCF8
border
#CED5D1
text
#0D1612
muted
#7F8482

Preview Lab

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#38D79F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva