#38C27D#38C27D

#38C27D is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.155 H 156.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#38C27D
RGBrgb(56, 194, 125)
HSLhsl(150, 55%, 49%)
HSVhsv(150, 71%, 76%)
CMYKcmyk(71.1%, 0%, 35.6%, 23.9%)
CIE-LABlab(70.11, -52.42, 24.39)
CIE-LCHlch(70.11, 57.81, 155.05°)
OKLaboklab(72.43% -0.1419 0.0613)
OKLCHoklch(72.43% 0.155 156.6)
XYZxyz(24.6220, 40.9022, 25.9953)
Luminance0.4091 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#38C27D #C2387D
analogous
#38C238 #38C27D #38C2C2
triadic
#38C27D #7D38C2 #C27D38
tetradic
#38C27D #3838C2 #C2387D #C2C238
square
#38C27D #3838C2 #C2387D #C2C238
split-complementary
#38C27D #C238C2 #C23838
monochromatic
#1D6340 #2A935E #38C27D #65D29C #94E0BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29
#38C27D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.18
#38C27D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38C27D
9.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##38C27D#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##38C27D1.002.299.189.18
#FFFFFF2.291.0021.0021.00
#0000009.1821.001.001.00
##0000009.1821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C1B379
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B0A682
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C0B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #38c27d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 194, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.155 156.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81d5a3',
    500: '#38c27d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #38c27d;
$custom-light: #81d5a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#38c27d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 150,
    "s": 55.2,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72428,
    "c": 0.15457,
    "h": 156.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.40905
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#38C27D
secondary
#CB8AAB
accent
#4994DF
background
#F8FDFA
surface
#F0FAF3
border
#CBD3CD
text
#0C140F
muted
#7D837F

Preview Lab

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#38C27D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva