#38C08E#38C08E

#38C08E is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.137 H 163.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38C08E
RGB	rgb(56, 192, 142)
HSL	hsl(158, 55%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(158, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.8%, 0%, 26%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.82, -48.01, 14.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.82, 50.27, 162.76°)
OKLab	oklab(72.3% -0.1319 0.038)
OKLCH	oklch(72.3% 0.137 163.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.3603, 40.4901, 32.0648)
Luminance	0.4049 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38C08E #C0386A

analogous

#38C04A #38C08E #38AEC0

triadic

#38C08E #8E38C0 #C08E38

tetradic

#38C08E #4A38C0 #C0386A #AEC038

square

#38C08E #4A38C0 #C0386A #AEC038

split-complementary

#38C08E #C038AE #C04A38

monochromatic

#1C6148 #2A916B #38C08E #64D2A9 #93DFC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#38C08E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.10

#38C08E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38C08E

9.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38C08E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38C08E	1.00	2.31	9.10	9.10
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCB28B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABA591

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C0B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38c08e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 192, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.137 163.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81d4af',
    500: '#38c08e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38c08e;
$custom-light: #81d4af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38c08e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 157.941,
    "s": 54.839,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72299,
    "c": 0.13728,
    "h": 163.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.40493
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38C08E

secondary

#CB89A1

accent

#4A80DE

background

#F8FDFA

surface

#F0FAF4

border

#CBD3CE

text

#0C1410

muted

#7D837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #38C08E

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

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