#38C286#38C286

#38C286 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.147 H 159.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38C286
RGB	rgb(56, 194, 134)
HSL	hsl(154, 55%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(154, 71%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.1%, 0%, 30.9%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.28, -50.57, 19.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.28, 54.32, 158.58°)
OKLab	oklab(72.62% -0.1377 0.0503)
OKLCH	oklch(72.62% 0.147 159.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.2232, 41.1427, 29.1616)
Luminance	0.4115 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38C286 #C23874

analogous

#38C241 #38C286 #38B9C2

triadic

#38C286 #8638C2 #C28638

tetradic

#38C286 #4138C2 #C23874 #B9C238

square

#38C286 #4138C2 #C23874 #B9C238

split-complementary

#38C286 #C238B9 #C24138

monochromatic

#1D6344 #2A9365 #38C286 #65D2A3 #94E0BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#38C286 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.23

#38C286 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38C286

9.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38C286	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38C286	1.00	2.28	9.23	9.23
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0B382

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEA78A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C1B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38c286;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 194, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.147 159.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81d5a9',
    500: '#38c286',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38c286;
$custom-light: #81d5a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38c286",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 153.913,
    "s": 55.2,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72622,
    "c": 0.14659,
    "h": 159.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.41146
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38C286

secondary

#CB8AA7

accent

#498ADF

background

#F8FDFA

surface

#F0FAF4

border

#CBD3CE

text

#0C1410

muted

#7D837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #38C286

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

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