#38BE86#38BE86

#38BE86 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.141 H 161.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38BE86
RGB	rgb(56, 190, 134)
HSL	hsl(155, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(155, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.5%, 0%, 29.5%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.03, -48.97, 18.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.03, 52.22, 159.70°)
OKLab	oklab(71.6% -0.1337 0.046)
OKLCH	oklch(71.6% 0.141 161)
XYZ	xyz(24.3449, 39.3861, 28.8689)
Luminance	0.3939 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38BE86 #BE3870

analogous

#38BE43 #38BE86 #38B3BE

triadic

#38BE86 #8638BE #BE8638

tetradic

#38BE86 #4338BE #BE3870 #B3BE38

square

#38BE86 #4338BE #BE3870 #B3BE38

split-complementary

#38BE86 #BE38B3 #BE4338

monochromatic

#1C5F43 #2A8F65 #38BE86 #62D1A3 #92DFBF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#38BE86 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.88

#38BE86 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38BE86

8.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38BE86	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38BE86	1.00	2.37	8.88	8.88
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBB083

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAA38A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BDAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38be86;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 190, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.141 161.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80d2a9',
    500: '#38be86',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38be86;
$custom-light: #80d2a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38be86",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 154.925,
    "s": 54.472,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71598,
    "c": 0.14138,
    "h": 161
  },
  "luminance": 0.39389
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38BE86

secondary

#CA88A4

accent

#4A88DE

background

#F8FDFA

surface

#F0FAF4

border

#CBD3CE

text

#0C1410

muted

#7D837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #38BE86

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

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