#38C17D#38C17D

#38C17D is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.153 H 156.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38C17D
RGB	rgb(56, 193, 125)
HSL	hsl(150, 55%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(150, 71%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(71%, 0%, 35.2%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.79, -52.03, 23.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.79, 57.28, 155.27°)
OKLab	oklab(72.17% -0.1409 0.0603)
OKLCH	oklch(72.17% 0.153 156.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.4002, 40.4586, 25.9214)
Luminance	0.4046 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38C17D #C1387C

analogous

#38C139 #38C17D #38C1C1

triadic

#38C17D #7D38C1 #C17D38

tetradic

#38C17D #3938C1 #C1387C #C1C138

square

#38C17D #3938C1 #C1387C #C1C138

split-complementary

#38C17D #C138C1 #C13938

monochromatic

#1C6240 #2A925E #38C17D #64D29C #94E0BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#38C17D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.09

#38C17D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38C17D

9.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38C17D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38C17D	1.00	2.31	9.09	9.09
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0B279

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFA681

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BFAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38c17d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 193, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.153 156.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81d5a3',
    500: '#38c17d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38c17d;
$custom-light: #81d5a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38c17d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 150.219,
    "s": 55.02,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72171,
    "c": 0.15326,
    "h": 156.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.40461
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38C17D

secondary

#CB8AAA

accent

#4993DE

background

#F8FDFA

surface

#F0FAF3

border

#CBD3CD

text

#0C140F

muted

#7D837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #38C17D

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

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