#38BD84#38BD84

#38BD84 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.142 H 160.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38BD84
RGB	rgb(56, 189, 132)
HSL	hsl(154, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(154, 70%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.4%, 0%, 30.2%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.68, -49.00, 18.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.68, 52.45, 159.10°)
OKLab	oklab(71.3% -0.1336 0.0475)
OKLCH	oklch(71.3% 0.142 160.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.9909, 38.8992, 28.0692)
Luminance	0.3890 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38BD84 #BD3871

analogous

#38BD42 #38BD84 #38B3BD

triadic

#38BD84 #8438BD #BD8438

tetradic

#38BD84 #4238BD #BD3871 #B3BD38

square

#38BD84 #4238BD #BD3871 #B3BD38

split-complementary

#38BD84 #BD38B3 #BD4238

monochromatic

#1C5F42 #2A8E63 #38BD84 #62D0A1 #91DEBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#38BD84 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.78

#38BD84 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38BD84

8.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38BD84	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38BD84	1.00	2.39	8.78	8.78
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBAF81

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAA388

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BCAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38bd84;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 189, 132);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.142 160.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80d2a8',
    500: '#38bd84',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38bd84;
$custom-light: #80d2a8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38bd84",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 132
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 154.286,
    "s": 54.286,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71296,
    "c": 0.1418,
    "h": 160.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38902
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38BD84

secondary

#C987A4

accent

#4A89DE

background

#F8FDFA

surface

#F0FAF4

border

#CBD3CE

text

#0B140F

muted

#7C837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #38BD84

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

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