#38C287#38C287

#38C287 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.412; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.146 H 160.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38C287
RGB	rgb(56, 194, 135)
HSL	hsl(154, 55%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(154, 71%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.1%, 0%, 30.4%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.30, -50.36, 19.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.30, 53.94, 159.00°)
OKLab	oklab(72.65% -0.1372 0.049)
OKLCH	oklch(72.65% 0.146 160.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.2933, 41.1707, 29.5307)
Luminance	0.4117 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38C287 #C23873

analogous

#38C242 #38C287 #38B8C2

triadic

#38C287 #8738C2 #C28738

tetradic

#38C287 #4238C2 #C23873 #B8C238

square

#38C287 #4238C2 #C23873 #B8C238

split-complementary

#38C287 #C238B8 #C24238

monochromatic

#1D6345 #2A9366 #38C287 #65D2A4 #94E0C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#38C287 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.23

#38C287 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38C287

9.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38C287	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38C287	1.00	2.27	9.23	9.23
#FFFFFF	2.27	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)

#C0B383

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEA78B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C1B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38c287;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 194, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.146 160.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81d5aa',
    500: '#38c287',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38c287;
$custom-light: #81d5aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38c287",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 154.348,
    "s": 55.2,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72645,
    "c": 0.14573,
    "h": 160.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.41174
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38C287

secondary

#CB8AA6

accent

#4989DF

background

#F8FDFA

surface

#F0FAF4

border

#CBD3CE

text

#0C1410

muted

#7D837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #38C287

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

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