#38C086#38C086

#38C086 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.144 H 160.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38C086
RGB	rgb(56, 192, 134)
HSL	hsl(154, 55%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(154, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.8%, 0%, 30.2%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.65, -49.77, 18.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.65, 53.27, 159.13°)
OKLab	oklab(72.11% -0.1357 0.0482)
OKLCH	oklch(72.11% 0.144 160.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.7811, 40.2584, 29.0143)
Luminance	0.4026 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38C086 #C03872

analogous

#38C042 #38C086 #38B6C0

triadic

#38C086 #8638C0 #C08638

tetradic

#38C086 #4238C0 #C03872 #B6C038

square

#38C086 #4238C0 #C03872 #B6C038

split-complementary

#38C086 #C038B6 #C04238

monochromatic

#1C6144 #2A9165 #38C086 #64D2A3 #93DFBF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#38C086 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.05

#38C086 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38C086

9.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38C086	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38C086	1.00	2.32	9.05	9.05
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEB283

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACA58A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BFB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38c086;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 192, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.144 160.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80d4a9',
    500: '#38c086',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38c086;
$custom-light: #80d4a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38c086",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 154.412,
    "s": 54.839,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7211,
    "c": 0.14398,
    "h": 160.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.40261
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38C086

secondary

#CB89A5

accent

#4A89DE

background

#F8FDFA

surface

#F0FAF4

border

#CBD3CE

text

#0C1410

muted

#7D837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #38C086

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

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