#38C380#38C380

#38C380 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.414; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.153 H 157.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38C380
RGB	rgb(56, 195, 128)
HSL	hsl(151, 55%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(151, 71%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.3%, 0%, 34.4%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.47, -52.20, 23.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.47, 57.16, 155.95°)
OKLab	oklab(72.75% -0.1415 0.0587)
OKLCH	oklch(72.75% 0.153 157.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.0398, 41.4266, 27.0944)
Luminance	0.4143 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38C380 #C3387B

analogous

#38C33B #38C380 #38C1C3

triadic

#38C380 #8038C3 #C38038

tetradic

#38C380 #3B38C3 #C3387B #C1C338

square

#38C380 #3B38C3 #C3387B #C1C338

split-complementary

#38C380 #C338C1 #C33B38

monochromatic

#1D6442 #2A9361 #38C380 #65D39E #95E1BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#38C380 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.29

#38C380 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38C380

9.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38C380	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38C380	1.00	2.26	9.29	9.29
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1B47C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0A784

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C2B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38c380;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 195, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.153 157.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81d6a5',
    500: '#38c380',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38c380;
$custom-light: #81d6a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38c380",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 151.079,
    "s": 55.378,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72748,
    "c": 0.15318,
    "h": 157.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.41429
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38C380

secondary

#CC8BAA

accent

#4991DF

background

#F8FDFA

surface

#F0FAF4

border

#CBD3CE

text

#0C140F

muted

#7D837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #38C380

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

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