#38C080#38C080

#38C080 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.149 H 158.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38C080
RGB	rgb(56, 192, 128)
HSL	hsl(152, 55%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(152, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.8%, 0%, 33.3%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.54, -51.03, 22.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.54, 55.58, 156.65°)
OKLab	oklab(71.98% -0.1385 0.0556)
OKLCH	oklch(71.98% 0.149 158.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.3744, 40.0958, 26.8726)
Luminance	0.4010 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38C080 #C03878

analogous

#38C03C #38C080 #38BCC0

triadic

#38C080 #8038C0 #C08038

tetradic

#38C080 #3C38C0 #C03878 #BCC038

square

#38C080 #3C38C0 #C03878 #BCC038

split-complementary

#38C080 #C038BC #C03C38

monochromatic

#1C6141 #2A9160 #38C080 #64D29E #93DFBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#38C080 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.02

#38C080 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38C080

9.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38C080	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38C080	1.00	2.33	9.02	9.02
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEB17C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADA584

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BFAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38c080;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 192, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.149 158.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80d4a5',
    500: '#38c080',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38c080;
$custom-light: #80d4a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38c080",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 151.765,
    "s": 54.839,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71977,
    "c": 0.14925,
    "h": 158.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.40099
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38C080

secondary

#CB89A8

accent

#4A90DE

background

#F8FDFA

surface

#F0FAF4

border

#CBD3CE

text

#0C140F

muted

#7D837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #38C080

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

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