#38BE84#38BE84

#38BE84 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.143 H 160.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38BE84
RGB	rgb(56, 190, 132)
HSL	hsl(154, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(154, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.5%, 0%, 30.5%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.99, -49.40, 19.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.99, 52.98, 158.82°)
OKLab	oklab(71.55% -0.1346 0.0486)
OKLCH	oklch(71.55% 0.143 160.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.2068, 39.3309, 28.1412)
Luminance	0.3933 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38BE84 #BE3872

analogous

#38BE41 #38BE84 #38B5BE

triadic

#38BE84 #8438BE #BE8438

tetradic

#38BE84 #4138BE #BE3872 #B5BE38

square

#38BE84 #4138BE #BE3872 #B5BE38

split-complementary

#38BE84 #BE38B5 #BE4138

monochromatic

#1C5F42 #2A8F63 #38BE84 #62D1A1 #92DFBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#38BE84 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.87

#38BE84 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38BE84

8.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38BE84	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38BE84	1.00	2.37	8.87	8.87
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCB081

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABA388

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BDAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38be84;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 190, 132);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.143 160.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80d2a8',
    500: '#38be84',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38be84;
$custom-light: #80d2a8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38be84",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 132
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 154.03,
    "s": 54.472,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71553,
    "c": 0.14311,
    "h": 160.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.39334
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38BE84

secondary

#CA88A4

accent

#4A8ADE

background

#F8FDFA

surface

#F0FAF4

border

#CBD3CE

text

#0C140F

muted

#7D837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #38BE84

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

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