#38BC82#38BC82

#38BC82 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.142 H 159.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38BC82
RGB	rgb(56, 188, 130)
HSL	hsl(154, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(154, 70%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.2%, 0%, 30.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.33, -49.03, 19.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.33, 52.69, 158.51°)
OKLab	oklab(70.99% -0.1335 0.0489)
OKLCH	oklch(70.99% 0.142 159.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.6410, 38.4162, 27.2839)
Luminance	0.3842 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38BC82 #BC3872

analogous

#38BC40 #38BC82 #38B4BC

triadic

#38BC82 #8238BC #BC8238

tetradic

#38BC82 #4038BC #BC3872 #B4BC38

square

#38BC82 #4038BC #BC3872 #B4BC38

split-complementary

#38BC82 #BC38B4 #BC4038

monochromatic

#1C5E41 #2A8D61 #38BC82 #61D09F #90DEBC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#38BC82 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.68

#38BC82 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38BC82

8.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38BC82	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38BC82	1.00	2.42	8.68	8.68
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAAE7F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9A286

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BBAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38bc82;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 188, 130);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.142 159.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80d1a6',
    500: '#38bc82',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38bc82;
$custom-light: #80d1a6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38bc82",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 130
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 153.636,
    "s": 54.098,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70994,
    "c": 0.14223,
    "h": 159.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38419
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38BC82

secondary

#C987A4

accent

#4A8BDD

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#F0F9F4

border

#CBD2CE

text

#0B140F

muted

#7C827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #38BC82

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

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