#38C081#38C081

#38C081 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.148 H 158.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#38C081
RGBrgb(56, 192, 129)
HSLhsl(152, 55%, 49%)
HSVhsv(152, 71%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(70.8%, 0%, 32.8%, 24.7%)
CIE-LABlab(69.56, -50.83, 21.52)
CIE-LCHlch(69.56, 55.19, 157.05°)
OKLaboklab(72% -0.138 0.0544)
OKLCHoklch(72% 0.148 158.5)
XYZxyz(24.4406, 40.1222, 27.2209)
Luminance0.4012 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#38C081 #C03877
analogous
#38C03D #38C081 #38BBC0
triadic
#38C081 #8138C0 #C08138
tetradic
#38C081 #3D38C0 #C03877 #BBC038
square
#38C081 #3D38C0 #C03877 #BBC038
split-complementary
#38C081 #C038BB #C03D38
monochromatic
#1C6141 #2A9161 #38C081 #64D29F #93DFBC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33
#38C081 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.02
#38C081 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38C081
9.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##38C081#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##38C0811.002.339.029.02
#FFFFFF2.331.0021.0021.00
#0000009.0221.001.001.00
##0000009.0221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BEB17D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ADA585
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BFAF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #38c081;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 192, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.148 158.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80d4a6',
    500: '#38c081',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #38c081;
$custom-light: #80d4a6;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#38c081",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 152.206,
    "s": 54.839,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71999,
    "c": 0.14836,
    "h": 158.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.40125
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#38C081
secondary
#CB89A7
accent
#4A8EDE
background
#F8FDFA
surface
#F0FAF4
border
#CBD3CE
text
#0C140F
muted
#7D837F

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#38C081 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva