#38BD82#38BD82

#38BD82 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.144 H 159.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38BD82
RGB	rgb(56, 189, 130)
HSL	hsl(153, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(153, 70%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.4%, 0%, 31.2%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.64, -49.43, 19.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.64, 53.22, 158.24°)
OKLab	oklab(71.25% -0.1346 0.05)
OKLCH	oklch(71.25% 0.144 159.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.8554, 38.8449, 27.3554)
Luminance	0.3885 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38BD82 #BD3873

analogous

#38BD3F #38BD82 #38B6BD

triadic

#38BD82 #8238BD #BD8238

tetradic

#38BD82 #3F38BD #BD3873 #B6BD38

square

#38BD82 #3F38BD #BD3873 #B6BD38

split-complementary

#38BD82 #BD38B6 #BD3F38

monochromatic

#1C5F41 #2A8E62 #38BD82 #62D09F #91DEBC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#38BD82 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.77

#38BD82 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38BD82

8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38BD82	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38BD82	1.00	2.39	8.77	8.77
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBAF7E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAA386

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BCAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38bd82;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 189, 130);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.144 159.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80d2a6',
    500: '#38bd82',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38bd82;
$custom-light: #80d2a6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38bd82",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 130
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 153.383,
    "s": 54.286,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71251,
    "c": 0.14355,
    "h": 159.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.38848
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38BD82

secondary

#C987A5

accent

#4A8CDE

background

#F8FDFA

surface

#F0FAF4

border

#CBD3CE

text

#0B140F

muted

#7C837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #38BD82

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

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