#38C382#38C382

#38C382 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.151 H 158.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38C382
RGB	rgb(56, 195, 130)
HSL	hsl(152, 55%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(152, 71%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.3%, 0%, 33.3%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.51, -51.80, 22.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.51, 56.39, 156.72°)
OKLab	oklab(72.79% -0.1406 0.0563)
OKLCH	oklch(72.79% 0.151 158.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.1728, 41.4798, 27.7945)
Luminance	0.4148 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38C382 #C33879

analogous

#38C33C #38C382 #38BFC3

triadic

#38C382 #8238C3 #C38238

tetradic

#38C382 #3C38C3 #C33879 #BFC338

square

#38C382 #3C38C3 #C33879 #BFC338

split-complementary

#38C382 #C338BF #C33C38

monochromatic

#1D6443 #2A9362 #38C382 #65D3A0 #95E1BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#38C382 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.30

#38C382 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38C382

9.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38C382	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38C382	1.00	2.26	9.30	9.30
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1B47E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0A786

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C2B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38c382;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 195, 130);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.151 158.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81d6a6',
    500: '#38c382',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38c382;
$custom-light: #81d6a6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38c382",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 130
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 151.942,
    "s": 55.378,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7279,
    "c": 0.15141,
    "h": 158.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.41483
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38C382

secondary

#CC8BA9

accent

#498FDF

background

#F8FDFA

surface

#F0FAF4

border

#CBD3CE

text

#0C140F

muted

#7D837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #38C382

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

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