#38C288#38C288

#38C288 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.412; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.145 H 160.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38C288
RGB	rgb(56, 194, 136)
HSL	hsl(155, 55%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(155, 71%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.1%, 0%, 29.9%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.32, -50.14, 18.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.32, 53.56, 159.43°)
OKLab	oklab(72.67% -0.1368 0.0478)
OKLCH	oklch(72.67% 0.145 160.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.3640, 41.1990, 29.9032)
Luminance	0.4120 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38C288 #C23872

analogous

#38C243 #38C288 #38B7C2

triadic

#38C288 #8838C2 #C28838

tetradic

#38C288 #4338C2 #C23872 #B7C238

square

#38C288 #4338C2 #C23872 #B7C238

split-complementary

#38C288 #C238B7 #C24338

monochromatic

#1D6345 #2A9367 #38C288 #65D2A4 #94E0C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#38C288 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.24

#38C288 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38C288

9.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38C288	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38C288	1.00	2.27	9.24	9.24
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFB385

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEA78C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C1B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38c288;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 194, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.145 160.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81d5ab',
    500: '#38c288',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38c288;
$custom-light: #81d5ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38c288",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 154.783,
    "s": 55.2,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72667,
    "c": 0.14487,
    "h": 160.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41202
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38C288

secondary

#CB8AA6

accent

#4988DF

background

#F8FDFA

surface

#F0FAF4

border

#CBD3CE

text

#0C1410

muted

#7D837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #38C288

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

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